Nigeria vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990) was 75.62, compared to South Africa's 40.08. That makes Nigeria's value 88.6% higher than South Africa's.
Nigeria
Rank #123 of 201 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 75.62
- Year-over-year
- +11.9%
- 10-year change
- +19.3%
- Peak
- 75.62 (2024)
- Trough
- 7.73 (2009)
South Africa
Rank #131 of 201 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 40.08
- Year-over-year
- +11.4%
- 10-year change
- -26.9%
- Peak
- 55.28 (2008)
- Trough
- 35.98 (2023)
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.ZG.AR5), CC BY 4.0.