All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Nigeria

Nigeria: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share was 80.47 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
80.47 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
153rd
of 222 countries
All-time high
80.93 %
in 2021
All-time low
68.47 %
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Nigeria, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 70.2 %1991: 72 %1992: 73.5 %1993: 73 %1994: 71.3 %1995: 70.6 %1996: 71.5 %1997: 70.7 %1998: 69.1 %1999: 68.5 %2000: 69.2 %2001: 70.3 %2002: 71.4 %2003: 72.3 %2004: 73.4 %2005: 75 %2006: 73.7 %2007: 73 %2008: 72.3 %2009: 68.6 %2010: 76.6 %2011: 78.7 %2012: 76.9 %2013: 77 %2014: 77.8 %2015: 75.8 %2016: 76.9 %2017: 76.3 %2018: 75.3 %2019: 78.7 %2020: 78 %2021: 80.9 %2022: 80.7 %2023: 80.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Nigeria is 80.47 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Nigeria peaked at 80.93 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 68.47 %, in 1999.

Nigeria ranks 153rd of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2) in Nigeria, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 70.19 % —
1991 71.96 % +2.5%
1992 73.5 % +2.1%
1993 73.01 % -0.7%
1994 71.26 % -2.4%
1995 70.56 % -1.0%
1996 71.52 % +1.4%
1997 70.66 % -1.2%
1998 69.08 % -2.2%
1999 68.47 % -0.9%
2000 69.2 % +1.1%
2001 70.27 % +1.5%
2002 71.44 % +1.7%
2003 72.34 % +1.3%
2004 73.43 % +1.5%
2005 74.99 % +2.1%
2006 73.67 % -1.8%
2007 72.97 % -1.0%
2008 72.29 % -0.9%
2009 68.61 % -5.1%
2010 76.63 % +11.7%
2011 78.69 % +2.7%
2012 76.92 % -2.2%
2013 76.96 % +0.1%
2014 77.82 % +1.1%
2015 75.83 % -2.6%
2016 76.91 % +1.4%
2017 76.32 % -0.8%
2018 75.33 % -1.3%
2019 78.65 % +4.4%
2020 78.04 % -0.8%
2021 80.93 % +3.7%
2022 80.69 % -0.3%
2023 80.47 % -0.3%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 80.47 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 87.92 %, 92% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 80.47 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 38.99 %, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.02 % 68.47 % 73.5 % 10
2000s 71.92 % 68.61 % 74.99 % 10
2010s 77.01 % 75.33 % 78.69 % 10
2020s 80.03 % 78.04 % 80.93 % 4

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  4. 154 Cuba 80.06 % compare
  5. 155 Ecuador 79.46 % compare
  6. 156 Guatemala 78.67 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Nigeria?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions share in Nigeria was 80.47 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 80.93 % in 2021.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 68.47 % in 1999.
How does Nigeria rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share?
Nigeria ranks 153rd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.