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

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

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

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

Nigeria

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

United States

0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre

in 2023

Nigeria rank

77th

United States rank

76th

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

Nigeria
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.

Nigeria ranks 77th and United States ranks 76th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	United States	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e), Nigeria or United States?: United States, at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) between Nigeria and United States?: 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United States?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and United States rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?: Nigeria ranks 77th and United States ranks 76th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit: Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

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