Closed shrubland — Emissions in Nigeria
Nigeria: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 0.0066 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Emissions in Nigeria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed shrubland — emissions in Nigeria is 0.0066 kt, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 153.8% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in Nigeria peaked at 3.83 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
That places Nigeria 21st out of 213 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 kt | 0.5434 kt | 3.83 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2992 kt | 0 kt | 2.82 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0081 kt | 0 kt | 0.0643 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 kt | 0 kt | 0.0499 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 18 Anguilla 0 kt
- 18 Chile 0.0198 kt compare
- 18 Cook Islands 0 kt
- 18 Mayotte 0 kt
- 18 Montserrat 0 kt
- 18 Niue 0 kt
- 18 Tokelau 0 kt
- 19 Colombia 0.0197 kt compare
- 20 Kenya 0.0118 kt compare
- 22 Congo 0.0052 kt compare
- 22 Guyana 0.0052 kt compare
- 24 China (People’s Republic of) 0.004 kt compare
- 24 China, mainland 0.004 kt compare
More climate change data for Nigeria
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 547.2 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — emissions in Nigeria?
- Closed shrubland — emissions in Nigeria was 0.0066 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 3.83 kt in 1999.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
- How does Nigeria rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
- Nigeria ranks 21st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.