Egypt vs Nigeria: Per capita nitrous oxide

Egypt
0.1957
in 2024
Nigeria
0.1803
in 2024
Egypt rank
147th
Nigeria rank
150th

Per capita nitrous oxide over time

  • Egypt
  • Nigeria
0.050.10.150.20.250.3185019372024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.1957 against 0.1803 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0154.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 150th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 11 and Nigeria in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nigeria Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0511 0.0502 0.0009 Egypt
1860s 0.0497 0.0513 0.0016 Nigeria
1870s 0.0553 0.0572 0.0019 Nigeria
1880s 0.0635 0.0653 0.0018 Nigeria
1890s 0.0622 0.0689 0.0067 Nigeria
1900s 0.0607 0.0728 0.0121 Nigeria
1910s 0.0687 0.0811 0.0124 Nigeria
1920s 0.0889 0.0946 0.0058 Nigeria
1930s 0.0972 0.09 0.0072 Egypt
1940s 0.1919 0.145 0.0469 Egypt
1950s 0.2257 0.1782 0.0475 Egypt
1960s 0.1973 0.156 0.0413 Egypt
1970s 0.2196 0.1745 0.0451 Egypt
1980s 0.2124 0.1893 0.0231 Egypt
1990s 0.2252 0.2059 0.0193 Egypt
2000s 0.2443 0.1985 0.0458 Egypt
2010s 0.2329 0.1929 0.04 Egypt
2020s 0.1979 0.1869 0.011 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide, Egypt or Nigeria?
Egypt, at 0.1957 against 0.1803 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide between Egypt and Nigeria?
0.0154, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide?
Egypt ranks 147th and Nigeria ranks 150th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed