Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate was 153.85 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 153.85 % change on previous year for closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 561.5% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 400.64 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places Nigeria 8th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 400.64 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -11.22 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1998 | 51.44 % change on previous year | -558.4% |
| 1999 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 2000 | -26.41 % change on previous year | -663.9% |
| 2001 | -100 % change on previous year | +278.6% |
| 2004 | -95.31 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2005 | -26.42 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 2006 | 269.23 % change on previous year | -1119.2% |
| 2007 | 18.75 % change on previous year | -93.0% |
| 2008 | 15.2 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 2009 | -100 % change on previous year | -757.7% |
| 2011 | 100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2012 | -100 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 2014 | 203.85 % change on previous year | -303.8% |
| 2015 | -100 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2017 | -97.98 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -33.33 % change on previous year | -66.7% |
| 2024 | 153.85 % change on previous year | -561.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 153.85 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -100 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 153.85 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -100 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.51 % change on previous year | -11.22 % change on previous year | 400.64 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -5.62 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 269.23 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | -13.45 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 203.85 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.84 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 153.85 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 5 Myanmar 190.84 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Honduras 185.87 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Namibia 160.37 % change on previous year compare
- 9 South Africa 128.16 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Angola 117.56 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 103.85 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Nigeria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 608.40 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 66,810 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 24,814 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,996 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 93.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,500 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 22,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,292 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,322 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 27.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Nigeria was 153.85 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 400.64 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does Nigeria rank for closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 8th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Closed shrubland — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.