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

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

In , Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was 60.44, compared to South Africa's 44.48. That makes Nigeria's value 35.9% higher than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #23 of 194 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
60.44
Year-over-year
+3.9%
10-year change
+22.9%
Peak
60.78 (2022)
Trough
21.16 (2007)

South Africa

Rank #30 of 194 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
44.48
Year-over-year
-6.8%
10-year change
-13.1%
Peak
55.41 (2017)
Trough
43.20 (2005)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.TR.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.