Nigeria

Carbon Dioxide Emissions

130670
thousands of tonnes
Dec 90Dec 92Dec 94Dec 96Dec 98Dec 00Dec 02Dec 04Dec 06Dec 08Dec 10Dec 12Dec 14Dec 16Dec 180.00035.00k70.00k105.00k140.00k
  • Nigeria
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

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Argentina177410
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Algeria151670
33
Netherlands151170
34
Philippines142240
35
Venezuela138160
36
Nigeria130670
37
Uzbekistan112090
39
Belgium93470
40
Qatar90170
41
Kuwait89460

Africa Ranking

2
Egypt246260
3
Algeria151670
4
Nigeria130670
5
Morocco66680
6
Libya58940
7
Tunisia29980
8
Sudan20200
9
Kenya18400

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Definition of Carbon Dioxide Emissions

Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.

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