Nigeria vs South Africa: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
Side-by-side comparison from World Bank Open Data.
In , Nigeria's Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita) was 1.51, compared to South Africa's 8.90. That makes Nigeria's value 83.1% lower than South Africa's.
Nigeria
Rank #164 of 203 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 1.51
- Year-over-year
- +1.6%
- 10-year change
- -19.2%
- Peak
- 2.42 (2005)
- Trough
- 1.48 (2023)
South Africa
Rank #39 of 203 globally
- Latest (2024)
- 8.90
- Year-over-year
- +1.3%
- 10-year change
- -19.0%
- Peak
- 11.83 (2008)
- Trough
- 8.79 (2023)
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.ALL.PC.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.