India vs Nigeria: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
India
4.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
4.8 % change on previous year
in 2024
India rank
33rd
Nigeria rank
30th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- India
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.8 % change on previous year against 4.62 % change on previous year in India, a difference of 0.18 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
India ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 30th of 201 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.49 % change on previous year | 17.08 % change on previous year | 13.59 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 7.08 % change on previous year | -1.87 % change on previous year | 8.94 % change on previous year | India |
| 1990s | 5.38 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | 3.8 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | 5.39 % change on previous year | -0.6604 % change on previous year | 6.05 % change on previous year | India |
| 2010s | 4.68 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 0.0745 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 4.53 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), India or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.8 % change on previous year against 4.62 % change on previous year in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between India and Nigeria?
- 0.18 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do India and Nigeria rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- India ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 30th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.