Nigeria vs South Africa: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) was 131.91, compared to South Africa's 440.17. That makes Nigeria's value 70.0% lower than South Africa's.
Nigeria
Rank #35 of 203 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 131.91
- Year-over-year
- +4.8%
- 10-year change
- +7.5%
- Peak
- 131.91 (2024)
- Trough
- 80.92 (2009)
South Africa
Rank #15 of 203 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 440.17
- Year-over-year
- +3.0%
- 10-year change
- -9.5%
- Peak
- 487.92 (2008)
- Trough
- 427.27 (2023)
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.