Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Burkina Faso
3.92 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
3.91 % change on previous year
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
60th
Nigeria rank
62nd

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nigeria
-200204060197119972024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 3.92 % change on previous year against 3.91 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 62nd of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 14.26 % change on previous year 17.6 % change on previous year 3.34 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 6.73 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year 4.62 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
1990s 14.35 % change on previous year 4.04 % change on previous year 10.32 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2000s 12.35 % change on previous year 2.9 % change on previous year 9.45 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2010s 15.37 % change on previous year 12.54 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year Burkina Faso
2020s 3.7 % change on previous year 0.7225 % change on previous year 2.98 % change on previous year Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
Burkina Faso, at 3.92 % change on previous year against 3.91 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
0.01 % change on previous year, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
Burkina Faso ranks 60th and Nigeria ranks 62nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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
241 places, 12,743 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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