Latin America & Caribbean vs Nigeria: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Latin America & Caribbean or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Latin America & Caribbean and Nigeria?
- 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Nigeria?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Nigeria rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.