China vs Nigeria: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre

China
12,904 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Nigeria
12,725 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
China rank
26th
Nigeria rank
27th

Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

China currently reports 12,904 current US$ per square kilometre against 12,725 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 179 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nigeria ahead.

China ranks 26th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 206 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 565.01 current US$ per square kilometre 3,971 current US$ per square kilometre 3,406 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 1,650 current US$ per square kilometre 4,152 current US$ per square kilometre 2,502 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 1,209 current US$ per square kilometre 4,997 current US$ per square kilometre 3,788 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 6,874 current US$ per square kilometre 13,765 current US$ per square kilometre 6,891 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 12,564 current US$ per square kilometre 20,330 current US$ per square kilometre 7,765 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 9,260 current US$ per square kilometre 9,992 current US$ per square kilometre 731.95 current US$ per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre, China or Nigeria?
China, at 12,904 current US$ per square kilometre against 12,725 current US$ per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre between China and Nigeria?
179 current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do China and Nigeria rank globally for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre?
China ranks 26th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,119 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) 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.