Co2 emissions domestic aviation in Nigeria

Nigeria: Co2 emissions domestic aviation was 178,072 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
178,072
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
40th
of 143 countries
All-time high
516,740
in 2014
All-time low
99,422
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Co2 emissions domestic aviation in Nigeria, 2013–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2013201820242013: 458.5k2014: 516.7k2015: 427.7k2016: 392.3k2017: 442.2k2018: 445.2k2019: 161.1k2020: 99.4k2021: 119.4k2022: 172.1k2023: 190.2k2024: 178.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions domestic aviation in Nigeria is 178,072, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 65.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions domestic aviation in Nigeria peaked at 516,740 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 99,422, in 2020.

Nigeria ranks 40th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Co2 emissions domestic aviation in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions domestic aviation in Nigeria, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 458,469 —
2014 516,740 +12.7%
2015 427,681 -17.2%
2016 392,293 -8.3%
2017 442,223 +12.7%
2018 445,188 +0.7%
2019 161,064 -63.8%
2020 99,422 -38.3%
2021 119,410 +20.1%
2022 172,124 +44.1%
2023 190,198 +10.5%
2024 178,072 -6.4%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 178,072 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,159, 17.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 178,072 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,779, 30.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 406,237 161,064 516,740 7
2020s 151,845 99,422 190,198 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 37 Pakistan 237,742 compare
  2. 38 Ecuador 217,798 compare
  3. 39 Bolivia 195,921 compare
  4. 41 Finland 156,942 compare
  5. 42 Egypt 147,938 compare
  6. 43 Denmark 147,765 compare

See the full ranking of 143 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions domestic aviation in Nigeria?
Co2 emissions domestic aviation in Nigeria was 178,072 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions domestic aviation recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 516,740 in 2014.
What is the lowest co2 emissions domestic aviation recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 99,422 in 2020.
How does Nigeria rank for co2 emissions domestic aviation?
Nigeria ranks 40th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
Is co2 emissions domestic aviation rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions domestic aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions domestic aviation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
143 places, 1,474 data points, 2013–2024
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