Nigeria vs Niue: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

Nigeria

0.1803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

Niue

0.1753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

Nigeria rank

150th

Niue rank

153rd

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

Nigeria
Niue

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Niue, a difference of 0.005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 150th and Niue ranks 153rd of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Unit: tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.