Maldives vs Nigeria: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual
Maldives
3.09 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
3.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Maldives rank
17th
Nigeria rank
16th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Maldives
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.1 % change on previous year against 3.09 % change on previous year in Maldives, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.05 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 3.92 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1980s | 5 % change on previous year | -1.26 % change on previous year | 6.27 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1990s | 3.71 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | 0.2616 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 6.21 % change on previous year | -2.43 % change on previous year | 8.64 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | 4.97 % change on previous year | 0.9131 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2020s | 4.62 % change on previous year | -2.27 % change on previous year | 6.89 % change on previous year | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Maldives or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 3.1 % change on previous year against 3.09 % change on previous year in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Maldives and Nigeria?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Nigeria rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
- Maldives ranks 17th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.