Colombia vs Nigeria: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Colombia
7.73 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
8.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
Colombia rank
19th
Nigeria rank
17th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Colombia
  • Nigeria
-50050100197119972024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 8.57 % change on previous year against 7.73 % change on previous year in Colombia, a difference of 0.84 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.

Colombia ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 3.65 % change on previous year 8.76 % change on previous year 5.11 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 6.29 % change on previous year 10.36 % change on previous year 4.07 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s -1.56 % change on previous year -3.27 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year Colombia
2000s 9.21 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year 5.8 % change on previous year Colombia
2010s 14.83 % change on previous year 7.27 % change on previous year 7.56 % change on previous year Colombia
2020s 9.82 % change on previous year 2.15 % change on previous year 7.67 % change on previous year Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), Colombia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 8.57 % change on previous year against 7.73 % change on previous year in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between Colombia and Nigeria?
0.84 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
Colombia ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,091 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.