Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Nigeria
Nigeria: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth was -1.72 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Nigeria, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Nigeria stood at -1.72 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 73.6% on the previous year and down 969.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Nigeria peaked at 90.29 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -53.53 % change on previous year, in 1974.
Nigeria ranks 108th of 180 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.
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -18.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 1964 | 29.04 % change on previous year | +1526.0% |
| 1965 | -4.55 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 1966 | -18.45 % change on previous year | +305.0% |
| 1967 | 1.57 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 1968 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -471.9% |
| 1969 | 25.21 % change on previous year | -531.1% |
| 1970 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -77.4% |
| 1971 | -15.94 % change on previous year | -380.2% |
| 1972 | -8.46 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1973 | 11.75 % change on previous year | -238.9% |
| 1974 | -53.53 % change on previous year | -555.6% |
| 1975 | 67.7 % change on previous year | -226.5% |
| 1976 | -8.14 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 1977 | -31.61 % change on previous year | +288.6% |
| 1978 | -14.92 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1979 | -18.11 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1980 | 9.41 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 1981 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1982 | 26.94 % change on previous year | -564.0% |
| 1983 | 90.29 % change on previous year | +235.1% |
| 1984 | -0.7561 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 1985 | 48.19 % change on previous year | -6473.2% |
| 1986 | 79.95 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 1987 | 21.71 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1988 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -126.5% |
| 1989 | 11.77 % change on previous year | -304.6% |
| 1990 | 42.17 % change on previous year | +258.4% |
| 1991 | 0.7445 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1992 | 1.58 % change on previous year | +111.6% |
| 1993 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1995 | 0.8478 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1996 | -21.9 % change on previous year | -2683.7% |
| 1997 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 1998 | -7.52 % change on previous year | +338.0% |
| 1999 | -11.87 % change on previous year | +57.8% |
| 2000 | -7.71 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 2001 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 2002 | -0.0305 % change on previous year | -100.8% |
| 2003 | 5.7 % change on previous year | -18805.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2883 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 2005 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +996.8% |
| 2006 | 8.8 % change on previous year | +178.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9987 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 2008 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -351.3% |
| 2009 | -12.86 % change on previous year | +412.3% |
| 2010 | 23.84 % change on previous year | -285.4% |
| 2011 | 31.51 % change on previous year | +32.2% |
| 2012 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1983 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 2014 | 10.13 % change on previous year | +5008.1% |
| 2015 | -12.55 % change on previous year | -223.8% |
| 2016 | 6.39 % change on previous year | -150.9% |
| 2017 | 8.2 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 2018 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2019 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +56.1% |
| 2020 | -10.84 % change on previous year | -392.1% |
| 2021 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 2022 | -6.53 % change on previous year | -352.1% |
| 2023 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -73.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +18805.7% | -0.0305 % change on previous year | 5.7 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +6473.2% | -0.7561 % change on previous year | 48.19 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +5008.1% | 0.1983 % change on previous year | 10.13 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -2683.7% | 0.8478 % change on previous year | -21.9 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | +1526.0% | 1.79 % change on previous year | 29.04 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.28 % change on previous year | -18.55 % change on previous year | 29.04 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -6.56 % change on previous year | -53.53 % change on previous year | 67.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.59 % change on previous year | -5.81 % change on previous year | 90.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6176 % change on previous year | -21.9 % change on previous year | 42.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0236 % change on previous year | -12.86 % change on previous year | 8.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.92 % change on previous year | -12.55 % change on previous year | 31.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.13 % change on previous year | -10.84 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 105 South Africa -1.41 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Peru -1.52 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Austria -1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Albania -1.9 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Georgia -2.01 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Uzbekistan -2.24 % change on previous year 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 maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Nigeria?
- Maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth in Nigeria was -1.72 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 90.29 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -53.53 % change on previous year in 1974.
- How does Nigeria rank for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth?
- Nigeria ranks 108th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — burning crop residues (emissions ch4), annual growth rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 969.3%. 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 Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.