IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nigeria

Nigeria: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 69.82 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
69.82 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
110th
of 223 countries
All-time high
71.99 %
in 2005
All-time low
64.63 %
in 1996
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nigeria, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 71.7 %1991: 71.2 %1992: 70.8 %1993: 71.8 %1994: 71.5 %1995: 70.7 %1996: 64.6 %1997: 66.4 %1998: 66.4 %1999: 67.3 %2000: 66.6 %2001: 71.3 %2002: 71.7 %2003: 71.4 %2004: 71.5 %2005: 72 %2006: 72 %2007: 70.8 %2008: 70.7 %2009: 70.1 %2010: 70.5 %2011: 70.5 %2012: 70.4 %2013: 70 %2014: 70.3 %2015: 70.3 %2016: 70.6 %2017: 71.3 %2018: 71.2 %2019: 71.1 %2020: 71.5 %2021: 71.2 %2022: 70 %2023: 69.8 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nigeria stood at 69.82 %.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nigeria peaked at 71.99 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 64.63 %, in 1996.

Nigeria ranks 110th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O) in Nigeria, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 71.67 % —
1991 71.15 % -0.7%
1992 70.76 % -0.5%
1993 71.75 % +1.4%
1994 71.46 % -0.4%
1995 70.69 % -1.1%
1996 64.63 % -8.6%
1997 66.38 % +2.7%
1998 66.44 % +0.1%
1999 67.28 % +1.3%
2000 66.6 % -1.0%
2001 71.29 % +7.0%
2002 71.7 % +0.6%
2003 71.41 % -0.4%
2004 71.54 % +0.2%
2005 71.99 % +0.6%
2006 71.99 % +0.0%
2007 70.82 % -1.6%
2008 70.69 % -0.2%
2009 70.09 % -0.8%
2010 70.55 % +0.7%
2011 70.53 % -0.0%
2012 70.4 % -0.2%
2013 70.02 % -0.5%
2014 70.31 % +0.4%
2015 70.28 % -0.0%
2016 70.64 % +0.5%
2017 71.27 % +0.9%
2018 71.19 % -0.1%
2019 71.06 % -0.2%
2020 71.51 % +0.6%
2021 71.17 % -0.5%
2022 70.04 % -1.6%
2023 69.82 % -0.3%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 69.82 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.72 %, 91% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 69.82 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 81.82 %, 85% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.22 % 64.63 % 71.75 % 10
2000s 70.81 % 66.6 % 71.99 % 10
2010s 70.62 % 70.02 % 71.27 % 10
2020s 70.64 % 69.82 % 71.51 % 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 107 Switzerland 70.3 % compare
  2. 108 Canada 69.9 % compare
  3. 109 OECD 69.88 % compare
  4. 111 Greece 69.67 % compare
  5. 112 Türkiye 69.31 % compare
  6. 112 Turkey 69.31 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nigeria?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nigeria was 69.82 % 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 71.99 % in 2005.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 64.63 % in 1996.
How does Nigeria rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Nigeria ranks 110th 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 down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.