Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Nigeria
Nigeria: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0063 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria stood at 0.0063 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 0.0064 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 42nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 39 Switzerland 0.0068 kt per square kilometre compare
- 40 United Arab Emirates 0.0068 kt per square kilometre compare
- 41 Austria 0.0067 kt per square kilometre compare
- 43 Rwanda 0.006 kt per square kilometre compare
- 44 Turkey 0.0059 kt per square kilometre compare
- 45 Sri Lanka 0.0056 kt per square kilometre compare
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 energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria was 0.0063 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0064 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 42nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.