Côte d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Carbon intensity of GDP

Côte d'Ivoire
0.2459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria
0.2439 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
117th
Nigeria rank
118th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Nigeria
0.20.40.6197019972024

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 0.2459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2439 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 199 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1947 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.481 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2864 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Nigeria
1980s 0.1636 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5726 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.409 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Nigeria
1990s 0.1634 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5535 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3902 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Nigeria
2000s 0.2204 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3886 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1683 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Nigeria
2010s 0.2337 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2475 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0138 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Nigeria
2020s 0.252 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2527 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0006 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Côte d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 0.2459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2439 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
0.002 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 117th and Nigeria ranks 118th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.