How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nigeria?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Congo vs Nigeria: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita

Congo

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Nigeria

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Congo rank

181st

Nigeria rank

179th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita over time

Congo
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Congo, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Congo ranks 181st and Nigeria ranks 179th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Nigeria
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Congo
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Nigeria
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Nigeria
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Nigeria
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita, Congo or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita between Congo and Nigeria?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nigeria?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Congo and Nigeria rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita?: Congo ranks 181st and Nigeria ranks 179th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita. 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 Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,750 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.