Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 0.6478 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.6478 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 113.9%
World rank
118th
of 231 countries
All-time high
41.59 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-40.82 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Nigeria is 0.6478 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 113.9% on the previous year and up 115.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 41.59 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -40.82 % change on previous year, in 1968.

That places Nigeria 118th out of 231 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.7946 % change on previous year
1963 9.22 % change on previous year -1260.3%
1964 31.05 % change on previous year +236.7%
1965 32.14 % change on previous year +3.5%
1966 24.56 % change on previous year -23.6%
1967 26.64 % change on previous year +8.5%
1968 -40.82 % change on previous year -253.2%
1969 4.35 % change on previous year -110.7%
1970 41.59 % change on previous year +856.5%
1971 7.72 % change on previous year -81.4%
1972 19.57 % change on previous year +153.4%
1973 13.61 % change on previous year -30.5%
1974 13.14 % change on previous year -3.5%
1975 -20.31 % change on previous year -254.6%
1976 15.45 % change on previous year -176.0%
1977 1.87 % change on previous year -87.9%
1978 -7.87 % change on previous year -520.1%
1979 23.78 % change on previous year -402.0%
1980 -7.65 % change on previous year -132.2%
1981 -21.6 % change on previous year +182.2%
1982 -4.4 % change on previous year -79.6%
1983 -5.24 % change on previous year +19.1%
1984 11.83 % change on previous year -325.8%
1985 5.25 % change on previous year -55.6%
1986 0.9722 % change on previous year -81.5%
1987 -11.65 % change on previous year -1298.2%
1988 11.57 % change on previous year -199.3%
1989 14.18 % change on previous year +22.6%
1990 4.83 % change on previous year -65.9%
1991 6.14 % change on previous year +27.1%
1992 9.13 % change on previous year +48.6%
1993 1.04 % change on previous year -88.6%
1994 7.39 % change on previous year +607.7%
1995 6.34 % change on previous year -14.2%
1996 14.39 % change on previous year +126.9%
1997 -7.5 % change on previous year -152.1%
1998 -9 % change on previous year +20.0%
1999 -4.67 % change on previous year -48.1%
2000 9.35 % change on previous year -300.2%
2001 0.6538 % change on previous year -93.0%
2002 -11.62 % change on previous year -1878.0%
2003 9.62 % change on previous year -182.7%
2004 -0.5147 % change on previous year -105.4%
2005 0.1676 % change on previous year -132.6%
2006 -8.29 % change on previous year -5043.0%
2007 -6.37 % change on previous year -23.2%
2008 -3.48 % change on previous year -45.4%
2009 -8.47 % change on previous year +143.6%
2010 19.35 % change on previous year -328.3%
2011 7.64 % change on previous year -60.5%
2012 -4.62 % change on previous year -160.4%
2013 -4.23 % change on previous year -8.3%
2014 2.69 % change on previous year -163.6%
2015 -6.05 % change on previous year -324.8%
2016 -1.82 % change on previous year -69.9%
2017 -0.7796 % change on previous year -57.2%
2018 -1.94 % change on previous year +148.6%
2019 11.45 % change on previous year -690.8%
2020 -10.01 % change on previous year -187.4%
2021 6.46 % change on previous year -164.6%
2022 -4.67 % change on previous year -172.2%
2023 0.6478 % change on previous year -113.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 -5043.0% 0.1676 % change on previous year -8.29 % change on previous year
2002 -1878.0% 0.6538 % change on previous year -11.62 % change on previous year
1987 -1298.2% 0.9722 % change on previous year -11.65 % change on previous year
1963 +1260.3% -0.7946 % change on previous year 9.22 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.79 % change on previous year -40.82 % change on previous year 32.14 % change on previous year 8
1970s 10.85 % change on previous year -20.31 % change on previous year 41.59 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.6722 % change on previous year -21.6 % change on previous year 14.18 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.81 % change on previous year -9 % change on previous year 14.39 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.9 % change on previous year -11.62 % change on previous year 9.62 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.17 % change on previous year -6.05 % change on previous year 19.35 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.89 % change on previous year -10.01 % change on previous year 6.46 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 115 Mexico 0.7246 % change on previous year compare
  2. 116 Grenada 0.6915 % change on previous year compare
  3. 117 Bangladesh 0.6593 % change on previous year compare
  4. 119 Bahrain 0.6403 % change on previous year compare
  5. 120 Dominica 0.6287 % change on previous year compare
  6. 121 British Virgin Islands 0.6184 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Nigeria?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Nigeria was 0.6478 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 41.59 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -40.82 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does Nigeria rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 118th out of 231 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 14,932 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.