Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index in Nigeria
Nigeria: Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index was 80.68 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index in Nigeria, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 80.68 for index of carbon stocks in forests, index in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Nigeria peaked at 100 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 80.68, in 2023.
Nigeria ranks 169th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 100 | — |
| 1993 | 99.38 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 98.75 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 98.13 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 97.51 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 96.88 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 96.26 | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 95.64 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 95.01 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 94.39 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 93.77 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 93.14 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 92.52 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 91.9 | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 91.27 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 90.65 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 90.03 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 89.4 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 88.78 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 88.16 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 87.53 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 86.91 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 86.29 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 85.66 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 85.04 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 84.42 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 83.79 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 83.17 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 82.55 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 81.92 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 81.3 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 80.68 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.82 | 95.64 | 100 | 8 |
| 2000s | 92.21 | 89.4 | 95.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.98 | 83.17 | 88.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.61 | 80.68 | 82.55 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 166 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 82.29 compare
- 167 Angola 82.26 compare
- 168 Oman 82.23 compare
- 170 El Salvador 80.35 compare
- 171 Botswana 80.25 compare
- 172 Sierra Leone 80.19 compare
More climate change data for Nigeria
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 24,814 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 22,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,292 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 27.52 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Nigeria?
- Index of carbon stocks in forests, index in Nigeria was 80.68 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest index of carbon stocks in forests, index recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 1992.
- What is the lowest index of carbon stocks in forests, index recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.68 in 2023.
- How does Nigeria rank for index of carbon stocks in forests, index?
- Nigeria ranks 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is index of carbon stocks in forests, index rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Index of carbon stocks in forests, Index (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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