Nigeria vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) was 0.57, compared to South Africa's 6.88. That makes Nigeria's value 91.8% lower than South Africa's.
Nigeria
Rank #158 of 203 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 0.57
- Year-over-year
- +2.6%
- 10-year change
- -14.1%
- Peak
- 0.71 (2005)
- Trough
- 0.50 (2009)
South Africa
Rank #36 of 203 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 6.88
- Year-over-year
- +1.7%
- 10-year change
- -21.4%
- Peak
- 9.55 (2008)
- Trough
- 6.76 (2023)
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.