Nigeria vs Zambia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation
Nigeria
32.4 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Zambia
31.71 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Nigeria rank
21st
Zambia rank
22nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation over time
- Nigeria
- Zambia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 32.4 Mt CO2e against 31.71 Mt CO2e in Zambia, a difference of 0.69 Mt CO2e.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 22nd of 183 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.4 Mt CO2e | 30.36 Mt CO2e | 2.04 Mt CO2e | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 32.4 Mt CO2e | 32.1 Mt CO2e | 0.2976 Mt CO2e | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 32.4 Mt CO2e | 31.71 Mt CO2e | 0.6897 Mt CO2e | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation, Nigeria or Zambia?
- Nigeria, at 32.4 Mt CO2e against 31.71 Mt CO2e in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation between Nigeria and Zambia?
- 0.69 Mt CO2e, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Zambia rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- Nigeria ranks 21st and Zambia ranks 22nd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".