Namibia vs Nigeria: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual
Namibia
3.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
3.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
Namibia rank
13th
Nigeria rank
16th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time
- Namibia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 3.39 % change on previous year against 3.1 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.29 % change on previous year.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 13th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8298 % change on previous year | 5.13 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -1.09 % change on previous year | -1.26 % change on previous year | 0.1776 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 1990s | 1.38 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.3 % change on previous year | -2.43 % change on previous year | 4.73 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.91 % change on previous year | 0.9131 % change on previous year | 0.9947 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2020s | 6.39 % change on previous year | -2.27 % change on previous year | 8.66 % change on previous year | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, Namibia or Nigeria?
- Namibia, at 3.39 % change on previous year against 3.1 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between Namibia and Nigeria?
- 0.29 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Nigeria rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
- Namibia ranks 13th 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.