Liberia vs Nigeria: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Liberia
3.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
3.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Liberia rank
60th
Nigeria rank
62nd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
-50050100197119972024

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 3.94 % change on previous year against 3.92 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.

Liberia ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 62nd of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 12.96 % change on previous year 16.86 % change on previous year 3.9 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s -0.7829 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year 3.01 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s -3.88 % change on previous year 5.14 % change on previous year 9.02 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 6.86 % change on previous year 2.6 % change on previous year 4.26 % change on previous year Liberia
2010s 12.24 % change on previous year 9.99 % change on previous year 2.26 % change on previous year Liberia
2020s -3.34 % change on previous year 0.9828 % change on previous year 4.32 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Liberia or Nigeria?
Liberia, at 3.94 % change on previous year against 3.92 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Liberia and Nigeria?
0.02 % change on previous year, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Nigeria rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
Liberia ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. 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 Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,977 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.