Nigeria vs North America: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

Nigeria
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
North America
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
40th
North America rank
43rd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Nigeria
  • North America
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in North America, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.2 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North America ahead.

Nigeria ranks 40th and North America ranks 43rd of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and North America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria North America Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP North America
1980s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP North America
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 North America
2020s 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Nigeria or North America?
Nigeria, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Nigeria and North America?
0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and North America?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and North America rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Nigeria ranks 40th and North America ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
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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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP
Unit
Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 12,498 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.