Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Nigeria
Nigeria: Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production was 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Nigeria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Nigeria stood at 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$.
That represents a change of down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Nigeria peaked at 1.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.27 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2008.
That places Nigeria 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 1.64 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 1.55 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.5% |
| 1993 | 1.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 1.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.48 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 1.48 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.41 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 1.4 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 1.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 1.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.3 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 1.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 1.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 1.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 1.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.33 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.35 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 1.31 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.53 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.46 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.48 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Nigeria?
- Farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production in Nigeria was 1.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2008.
- How does Nigeria rank for farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production?
- Nigeria ranks 137th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions per value of agricultural production rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 Farm gate — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.