Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Nigeria
Nigeria: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 0.6908 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Nigeria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, humid tropical forest — emissions in Nigeria stood at 0.6908 kt.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Nigeria peaked at 7.4 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1187 kt, in 2018.
Nigeria ranks 22nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.67 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.67 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 7.32 kt | +337.6% |
| 1997 | 6.37 kt | -13.0% |
| 1998 | 7.4 kt | +16.2% |
| 1999 | 6.19 kt | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 6.45 kt | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 1.23 kt | -80.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6771 kt | -45.0% |
| 2003 | 1.15 kt | +69.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4442 kt | -61.4% |
| 2005 | 1.01 kt | +128.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7473 kt | -26.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6188 kt | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.5789 kt | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.263 kt | -54.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3827 kt | +45.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3708 kt | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3983 kt | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7669 kt | +92.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4425 kt | -42.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3099 kt | -30.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5571 kt | +79.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3468 kt | -37.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1187 kt | -65.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4507 kt | +279.7% |
| 2020 | 1.62 kt | +258.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5508 kt | -65.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4677 kt | -15.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5945 kt | +27.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6908 kt | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.73 kt | 1.67 kt | 7.4 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.32 kt | 0.263 kt | 6.45 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4144 kt | 0.1187 kt | 0.7669 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7841 kt | 0.4677 kt | 1.62 kt | 5 |
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 humid tropical forest — emissions in Nigeria?
- Humid tropical forest — emissions in Nigeria was 0.6908 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1187 kt in 2018.
- How does Nigeria rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Nigeria ranks 22nd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. 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 Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.