Mauritania vs Nigeria: Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Mauritania
0.4893 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
0.4617 % change on previous year
in 2024
Mauritania rank
65th
Nigeria rank
67th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate over time
- Mauritania
- Nigeria
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 0.4893 % change on previous year against 0.4617 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0276 % change on previous year.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mauritania ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 67th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -1.51 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | 5.43 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 0.8132 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 3.09 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 0.9464 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 0.5165 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.8602 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 0.277 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual growth rate, Mauritania or Nigeria?
- Mauritania, at 0.4893 % change on previous year against 0.4617 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual growth rate between Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 0.0276 % change on previous year, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Nigeria rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
- Mauritania ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 67th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.