Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre

Nigeria
0.1307 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Zimbabwe
0.1337 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Nigeria rank
146th
Zimbabwe rank
145th

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.1337 units per square kilometre against 0.1307 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.003 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 145th of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0247 units per square kilometre 0.136 units per square kilometre 0.1113 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1970s 0.042 units per square kilometre 0.3366 units per square kilometre 0.2946 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1980s 0.0887 units per square kilometre 0.3467 units per square kilometre 0.258 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 0.1049 units per square kilometre 0.3427 units per square kilometre 0.2379 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 0.1073 units per square kilometre 0.1695 units per square kilometre 0.0623 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 0.1199 units per square kilometre 0.1716 units per square kilometre 0.0517 units per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 0.1259 units per square kilometre 0.1215 units per square kilometre 0.0044 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.1337 units per square kilometre against 0.1307 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
0.003 units per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 146th and Zimbabwe ranks 145th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.