Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 733.77 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Nigeria is 733.77 kt, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Nigeria peaked at 831.79 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 127.3 kt, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 13th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 127.3 kt | — |
| 1962 | 133.11 kt | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 138.89 kt | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 144.67 kt | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 150.48 kt | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 156.26 kt | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 162.04 kt | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 167.82 kt | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 173.63 kt | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 179.41 kt | +3.3% |
| 1971 | 190.97 kt | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 196.75 kt | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 202.53 kt | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 214.14 kt | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 225.7 kt | +5.4% |
| 1976 | 231.51 kt | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 243.07 kt | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 254.66 kt | +4.8% |
| 1979 | 266.19 kt | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 277.78 kt | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 283.56 kt | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 300.93 kt | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 312.52 kt | +3.9% |
| 1984 | 324.08 kt | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 347.25 kt | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 364.6 kt | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 381.96 kt | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 358.81 kt | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 347.25 kt | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 462.97 kt | +33.3% |
| 1991 | 491.93 kt | +6.3% |
| 1992 | 509.29 kt | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 538.22 kt | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 567.15 kt | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 538.22 kt | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 451.41 kt | -16.1% |
| 1997 | 347.25 kt | -23.1% |
| 1998 | 520.85 kt | +50.0% |
| 1999 | 549.81 kt | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 503.49 kt | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 555.56 kt | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 567.15 kt | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 584.49 kt | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 601.86 kt | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 636.6 kt | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 665.55 kt | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 700.24 kt | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 734.97 kt | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 781.27 kt | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 787.08 kt | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 804.44 kt | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 810.22 kt | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 780.36 kt | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 794.26 kt | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 622.54 kt | -21.6% |
| 2016 | 705.25 kt | +13.3% |
| 2017 | 665.55 kt | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 790.45 kt | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 831.79 kt | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 725.44 kt | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 732.71 kt | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 730.45 kt | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 733.77 kt | +0.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 733.77 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 27.44 kt, 26.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 733.77 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.24 kt, 34.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +50.0% | 347.25 kt | 520.85 kt |
| 1990 | +33.3% | 347.25 kt | 462.97 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 150.47 kt | 127.3 kt | 173.63 kt | 9 |
| 1970s | 220.49 kt | 179.41 kt | 266.19 kt | 10 |
| 1980s | 329.88 kt | 277.78 kt | 381.96 kt | 10 |
| 1990s | 497.71 kt | 347.25 kt | 567.15 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 633.12 kt | 503.49 kt | 781.27 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 759.19 kt | 622.54 kt | 831.79 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 730.59 kt | 725.44 kt | 733.77 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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 hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Nigeria?
- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) in Nigeria was 733.77 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 831.79 kt in 2019.
- What is the lowest hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 127.3 kt in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq)?
- Nigeria ranks 13th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hen eggs in shell, fresh — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.