Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Nigeria
Nigeria: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 7.06 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Nigeria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Nigeria stood at 7.06 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Nigeria peaked at 13.53 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.06 %, in 2023.
Nigeria ranks 130th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.89 % | 8.32 % | 13.19 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.48 % | 7.37 % | 11.53 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.11 % | 7.44 % | 12.33 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.96 % | 7.06 % | 13.53 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 127 Papua New Guinea 7.68 % compare
- 128 Melanesia 7.65 % compare
- 129 Kenya 7.12 % compare
- 131 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6.78 % compare
- 132 Mali 6.7 % compare
- 133 United Republic of Tanzania 6.65 % 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 emissions from crops — emissions share in Nigeria?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Nigeria was 7.06 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 13.53 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.06 % in 2023.
- How does Nigeria rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Nigeria ranks 130th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.