South Korea vs Nigeria: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
South Korea
2.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
2.19 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
97th
Nigeria rank
99th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) over time
- South Korea
- Nigeria
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.22 % change on previous year against 2.19 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
South Korea ranks 97th and Nigeria ranks 99th of 202 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 % change on previous year | 6.82 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 6.17 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 16.66 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 13.53 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | -4.13 % change on previous year | 0.8289 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | -0.7553 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2.16 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 0.7282 % change on previous year | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e), South Korea or Nigeria?
- South Korea, at 2.22 % change on previous year against 2.19 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) between South Korea and Nigeria?
- 0.03 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Nigeria rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?
- South Korea ranks 97th and Nigeria ranks 99th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (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 Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.