LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 27.17 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27.17 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 278.8%
World rank
46th
of 183 countries
All-time high
380.2 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-87.51 % change on previous year
in 2001
Years of data
33
1991–2023

LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1991–2023

-10001002003004001991200720231991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: 380.2 % change on previous year1997: -15 % change on previous year1998: 17.5 % change on previous year1999: -15.4 % change on previous year2000: 10.9 % change on previous year2001: -87.5 % change on previous year2002: -44.9 % change on previous year2003: 69.6 % change on previous year2004: -61.4 % change on previous year2005: 128.8 % change on previous year2006: -26.4 % change on previous year2007: -17.4 % change on previous year2008: -6.4 % change on previous year2009: -54.6 % change on previous year2010: 46.9 % change on previous year2011: -3.8 % change on previous year2012: 7.5 % change on previous year2013: 92.7 % change on previous year2014: -41.5 % change on previous year2015: -31 % change on previous year2016: 79.3 % change on previous year2017: -37.7 % change on previous year2018: -65.8 % change on previous year2019: 278.7 % change on previous year2020: 259.1 % change on previous year2021: -65.9 % change on previous year2022: -15.2 % change on previous year2023: 27.2 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 27.17 % change on previous year for lulucf — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 278.8% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 380.2 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -87.51 % change on previous year, in 2001.

That places Nigeria 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1991 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 380.2 % change on previous year —
1997 -14.99 % change on previous year -103.9%
1998 17.47 % change on previous year -216.6%
1999 -15.36 % change on previous year -187.9%
2000 10.87 % change on previous year -170.8%
2001 -87.51 % change on previous year -904.7%
2002 -44.9 % change on previous year -48.7%
2003 69.57 % change on previous year -254.9%
2004 -61.38 % change on previous year -188.2%
2005 128.76 % change on previous year -309.8%
2006 -26.36 % change on previous year -120.5%
2007 -17.42 % change on previous year -33.9%
2008 -6.36 % change on previous year -63.5%
2009 -54.6 % change on previous year +758.2%
2010 46.88 % change on previous year -185.9%
2011 -3.78 % change on previous year -108.1%
2012 7.5 % change on previous year -298.6%
2013 92.75 % change on previous year +1136.6%
2014 -41.54 % change on previous year -144.8%
2015 -30.98 % change on previous year -25.4%
2016 79.32 % change on previous year -356.0%
2017 -37.65 % change on previous year -147.5%
2018 -65.78 % change on previous year +74.7%
2019 278.74 % change on previous year -523.8%
2020 259.06 % change on previous year -7.1%
2021 -65.88 % change on previous year -125.4%
2022 -15.2 % change on previous year -76.9%
2023 27.17 % change on previous year -278.8%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 27.17 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -31.61 % change on previous year. (39 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 27.17 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -29.49 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.81 % change on previous year -15.36 % change on previous year 380.2 % change on previous year 9
2000s -8.93 % change on previous year -87.51 % change on previous year 128.76 % change on previous year 10
2010s 32.55 % change on previous year -65.78 % change on previous year 278.74 % change on previous year 10
2020s 51.29 % change on previous year -65.88 % change on previous year 259.06 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 43 South Africa 39.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 44 Mexico 36.59 % change on previous year compare
  3. 45 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 33.5 % change on previous year compare
  4. 47 Nicaragua 21.86 % change on previous year compare
  5. 48 Italy 18.83 % change on previous year compare
  6. 49 Cote d'Ivoire 15.13 % change on previous year compare
  7. 49 Côte d'Ivoire 15.13 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria?
Lulucf — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria was 27.17 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest lulucf — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 380.2 % change on previous year in 1996.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -87.51 % change on previous year in 2001.
How does Nigeria rank for lulucf — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 46th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. 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 LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in LULUCF — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 5,609 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in LULUCF — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.