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Nigeria vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.

In , Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was 4.46, compared to South Africa's 22.67. That makes Nigeria's value 80.3% lower than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #57 of 193 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
4.46
Year-over-year
+3.9%
10-year change
-44.8%
Peak
8.08 (2014)
Trough
2.51 (2016)

South Africa

Rank #25 of 193 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
22.67
Year-over-year
-1.4%
10-year change
-34.0%
Peak
42.65 (2017)
Trough
19.82 (2010)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.BU.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.