IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Nigeria
Nigeria: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0315 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Nigeria, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria is 0.0315 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 97.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 0.0315 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Nigeria ranks 72nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1985 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1994 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | -25.1% |
| 1995 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 1999 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +44.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2013 | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0179 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0222 kt per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0289 kt per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0305 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0315 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | -29.9% | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre |
| 1972 | +47.0% | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0234 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0292 kt per square kilometre | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | 0.0315 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 69 Bulgaria 0.0357 kt per square kilometre compare
- 70 Equatorial Guinea 0.0355 kt per square kilometre compare
- 71 Serbia 0.0327 kt per square kilometre compare
- 73 Togo 0.0315 kt per square kilometre compare
- 74 Armenia 0.031 kt per square kilometre compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0302 kt per square kilometre compare
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 ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria?
- Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria was 0.0315 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0315 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 72nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.