Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Nigeria
Nigeria: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 60.04 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Nigeria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nigeria is 60.04 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nigeria peaked at 60.04 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.72 %, in 1998.
That places Nigeria 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.77 % | 46.72 % | 52.91 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.78 % | 49.06 % | 58.33 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.05 % | 55.13 % | 59.19 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.63 % | 54.81 % | 60.04 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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 livestock — emissions share in Nigeria?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Nigeria was 60.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 60.04 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.72 % in 1998.
- How does Nigeria rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Nigeria ranks 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 livestock — 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.