How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Kenya vs Nigeria: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)

Kenya

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Nigeria

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Kenya rank

120th

Nigeria rank

122nd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) over time

Kenya
Nigeria

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 120th and Nigeria ranks 122nd of 203 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Kenya
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Kenya
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Kenya
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Kenya
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Kenya
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e), Kenya or Nigeria?: Kenya, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) between Kenya and Nigeria?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?: Kenya ranks 120th and Nigeria ranks 122nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,750 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.