East Asia & Pacific vs Nigeria: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

East Asia & Pacific
2.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
8.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
20th
Nigeria rank
17th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Nigeria
-60-40-2002040197119972024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 8.57 % change on previous year against 2.07 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 6.5 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 4.37 % change on previous year 8.76 % change on previous year 4.39 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 6.01 % change on previous year 10.36 % change on previous year 4.34 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 11.74 % change on previous year -3.27 % change on previous year 15.01 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2000s 9.46 % change on previous year 3.4 % change on previous year 6.06 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2010s 6.94 % change on previous year 7.27 % change on previous year 0.3336 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s 4.79 % change on previous year 2.15 % change on previous year 2.64 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific

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), East Asia & Pacific or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 8.57 % change on previous year against 2.07 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between East Asia & Pacific and Nigeria?
6.5 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Nigeria rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 47 groups.
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.