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Nigeria vs South Africa: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)

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

In , Nigeria's Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) was 2.20, compared to South Africa's 0.85. That makes Nigeria's value 160.8% higher than South Africa's.

Nigeria

Rank #11 of 203 globally

Nigeria trend
Latest (2024)
2.20
Year-over-year
+1.3%
10-year change
+19.9%
Peak
2.20 (2024)
Trough
1.44 (2005)

South Africa

Rank #30 of 203 globally

South Africa trend
Latest (2024)
0.85
Year-over-year
+1.7%
10-year change
+17.4%
Peak
0.85 (2024)
Trough
0.64 (2005)
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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.N2O.WA.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.