Euro area vs Nigeria: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land

Euro area
-188.6 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Nigeria
317.38 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Euro area rank
11th
Nigeria rank
1st

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land over time

  • Euro area
  • Nigeria
-400-2000200400200020112023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 317.38 Mt CO2e against -188.6 Mt CO2e in Euro area, a difference of 505.98 Mt CO2e.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.7 times Euro area's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Euro area ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 47 groups.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s -309.69 Mt CO2e 208.74 Mt CO2e 518.43 Mt CO2e Nigeria
2010s -269.35 Mt CO2e 263.81 Mt CO2e 533.16 Mt CO2e Nigeria
2020s -188.52 Mt CO2e 309.9 Mt CO2e 498.42 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 - forest land, Euro area or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 317.38 Mt CO2e against -188.6 Mt CO2e in Euro area as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land between Euro area and Nigeria?
505.98 Mt CO2e, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Euro area and Nigeria rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
Euro area ranks 11th and Nigeria ranks 1st of 47 groups.
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 - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,518 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".