Co2 per capita marimekko in Nigeria
Nigeria: Co2 per capita marimekko was 0.5837 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.5837
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
176th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.01
in 1974
All-time low
0.0008
in 1915
Years of data
110
1915–2024
Co2 per capita marimekko in Nigeria, 1915–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 per capita marimekko in Nigeria is 0.5837, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 per capita marimekko in Nigeria peaked at 1.01 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0008, in 1915.
That places Nigeria 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 per capita marimekko in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 0.0008 | — |
| 1916 | 0.003 | +256.3% |
| 1917 | 0.0101 | +235.4% |
| 1918 | 0.0178 | +77.1% |
| 1919 | 0.0163 | -8.3% |
| 1920 | 0.0213 | +30.1% |
| 1921 | 0.0246 | +15.8% |
| 1922 | 0.0129 | -47.6% |
| 1923 | 0.0197 | +53.0% |
| 1924 | 0.0223 | +12.9% |
| 1925 | 0.0261 | +17.1% |
| 1926 | 0.0349 | +33.7% |
| 1927 | 0.0379 | +8.7% |
| 1928 | 0.0373 | -1.6% |
| 1929 | 0.0354 | -5.3% |
| 1930 | 0.0351 | -0.8% |
| 1931 | 0.0325 | -7.3% |
| 1932 | 0.0246 | -24.4% |
| 1933 | 0.0227 | -7.9% |
| 1934 | 0.0247 | +8.8% |
| 1935 | 0.0242 | -2.0% |
| 1936 | 0.0269 | +11.5% |
| 1937 | 0.033 | +22.4% |
| 1938 | 0.0324 | -1.8% |
| 1939 | 0.0268 | -17.1% |
| 1940 | 0.0269 | +0.2% |
| 1941 | 0.0313 | +16.5% |
| 1942 | 0.0386 | +23.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0416 | +7.8% |
| 1944 | 0.0497 | +19.4% |
| 1945 | 0.0407 | -18.1% |
| 1946 | 0.0474 | +16.5% |
| 1947 | 0.0444 | -6.4% |
| 1948 | 0.0458 | +3.1% |
| 1949 | 0.0407 | -11.1% |
| 1950 | 0.0605 | +48.8% |
| 1951 | 0.0444 | -26.7% |
| 1952 | 0.0563 | +26.9% |
| 1953 | 0.0618 | +9.7% |
| 1954 | 0.064 | +3.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0659 | +2.9% |
| 1956 | 0.0722 | +9.6% |
| 1957 | 0.0749 | +3.7% |
| 1958 | 0.0859 | +14.7% |
| 1959 | 0.0807 | -6.0% |
| 1960 | 0.0755 | -6.4% |
| 1961 | 0.0894 | +18.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0889 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1114 | +25.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1483 | +33.1% |
| 1965 | 0.2346 | +58.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2519 | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 0.2452 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.124 | -49.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2215 | +78.6% |
| 1970 | 0.385 | +73.8% |
| 1971 | 0.5636 | +46.4% |
| 1972 | 0.706 | +25.3% |
| 1973 | 0.8241 | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 1.01 | +22.4% |
| 1975 | 0.7462 | -26.0% |
| 1976 | 0.8452 | +13.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7506 | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 0.695 | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 0.981 | +41.1% |
| 1980 | 0.9217 | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8644 | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.8333 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.7412 | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8402 | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 0.8194 | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 0.838 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6579 | -21.5% |
| 1988 | 0.7645 | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 0.4448 | -41.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3994 | -10.2% |
| 1991 | 0.4196 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4509 | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4253 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.7445 | +75.1% |
| 1995 | 0.7601 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.8595 | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8192 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.7204 | -12.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6895 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.7662 | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7717 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6736 | -12.7% |
| 2003 | 0.7291 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6732 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7011 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6044 | -13.8% |
| 2007 | 0.5361 | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5488 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4754 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6724 | +41.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7359 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.625 | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6484 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6669 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5797 | -13.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5955 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.562 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.5211 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6103 | +17.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5837 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6762 | +15.9% |
| 2022 | 0.589 | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5677 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.5837 | +2.8% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.5837 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.7616, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.5837 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3417, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 per capita marimekko in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1916 | +256.3% | 0.0008 | 0.003 |
| 1917 | +235.4% | 0.003 | 0.0101 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0096 | 0.0008 | 0.0178 | 5 |
| 1920s | 0.0272 | 0.0129 | 0.0379 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0283 | 0.0227 | 0.0351 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0407 | 0.0269 | 0.0497 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0667 | 0.0444 | 0.0859 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1591 | 0.0755 | 0.2519 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7506 | 0.385 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7725 | 0.4448 | 0.9217 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6288 | 0.3994 | 0.8595 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6479 | 0.4754 | 0.7717 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6217 | 0.5211 | 0.7359 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6001 | 0.5677 | 0.6762 | 5 |
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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 co2 per capita marimekko in Nigeria?
- Co2 per capita marimekko in Nigeria was 0.5837 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 1974.
- What is the lowest co2 per capita marimekko recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 in 1915.
- How does Nigeria rank for co2 per capita marimekko?
- Nigeria ranks 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 per capita marimekko rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 per capita marimekko. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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