Nigeria vs United States of America: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land

Nigeria
-120.06 Mt CO2e
in 2023
United States of America
-211.5 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Nigeria rank
179th
United States of America rank
180th

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

  • Nigeria
  • United States of America
-200-150-100-500200020112023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -120.06 Mt CO2e against -211.5 Mt CO2e in United States of America, a difference of 91.44 Mt CO2e.

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

Nigeria ranks 179th and United States of America ranks 180th of 182 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0 Mt CO2e -177.8 Mt CO2e 177.8 Mt CO2e Nigeria
2010s 0 Mt CO2e -179.87 Mt CO2e 179.87 Mt CO2e Nigeria
2020s -120.06 Mt CO2e -206.24 Mt CO2e 86.18 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 - other land, Nigeria or United States of America?
Nigeria, at -120.06 Mt CO2e against -211.5 Mt CO2e in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land between Nigeria and United States of America?
91.44 Mt CO2e, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United States of America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and United States of America rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - other land?
Nigeria ranks 179th and United States of America ranks 180th of 182 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 - Other 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 - Other 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
229 places, 5,300 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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