Mexico vs Nigeria: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square

Mexico
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
89th
Nigeria rank
87th

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square over time

  • Mexico
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

Mexico ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 87th of 203 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square, Mexico or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square between Mexico and Nigeria?
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Nigeria rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
Mexico ranks 89th and Nigeria ranks 87th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 12,804 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.