IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nigeria
Nigeria: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 28.69 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nigeria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 28.69 % for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nigeria peaked at 29.41 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 9.9 %, in 1996.
Nigeria ranks 154th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.9 % | — |
| 1991 | 14.13 % | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 13.22 % | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 13.13 % | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 12.01 % | -8.5% |
| 1995 | 11.33 % | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 9.9 % | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 11.24 % | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 12.61 % | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 13.5 % | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 12.49 % | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 12.8 % | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 15.2 % | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 14.13 % | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 14.84 % | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 15.97 % | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 17.33 % | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 18.21 % | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 18.51 % | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 18.35 % | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 18.86 % | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 19.54 % | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 20.18 % | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 21.39 % | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 21.56 % | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 22.46 % | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 24.47 % | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 24.06 % | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 24.07 % | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 23.72 % | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 26.41 % | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 27.64 % | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 29.41 % | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 28.69 % | -2.4% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 28.69 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.25 %, 54% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 28.69 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.13 %, 52% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5 % | 9.9 % | 14.13 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.78 % | 12.49 % | 18.51 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.03 % | 18.86 % | 24.47 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.04 % | 26.41 % | 29.41 % | 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nigeria?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nigeria was 28.69 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 29.41 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.9 % in 1996.
- How does Nigeria rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
- Nigeria ranks 154th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.