Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) was -28.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Nigeria, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Nigeria is -28.08 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.7% on the previous year and down 170.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Nigeria peaked at 181.32 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -71.39 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Nigeria ranks 184th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 7.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 28.57 % change on previous year | +271.4% |
| 1964 | 116.67 % change on previous year | +308.3% |
| 1965 | 82.05 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1966 | 129.58 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 1967 | -13.5 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1969 | -14.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | -24.79 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 1971 | 39.56 % change on previous year | -259.6% |
| 1972 | 154.33 % change on previous year | +290.1% |
| 1973 | -48.61 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 1974 | 181.32 % change on previous year | -473.0% |
| 1975 | 128.69 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1976 | 15.92 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 78.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 47.78 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 1981 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1982 | 6.52 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 1983 | 17.08 % change on previous year | +161.8% |
| 1984 | -0.3283 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1985 | -8.82 % change on previous year | +2587.4% |
| 1986 | 10.4 % change on previous year | -217.9% |
| 1987 | -10.5 % change on previous year | -200.9% |
| 1988 | 41.47 % change on previous year | -495.1% |
| 1989 | 17.74 % change on previous year | -57.2% |
| 1990 | 16.42 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9562 % change on previous year | -94.2% |
| 1992 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +294.8% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | -15.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -46.23 % change on previous year | +198.9% |
| 1996 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1997 | -26.39 % change on previous year | -627.3% |
| 1998 | 29.38 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 1999 | 6.99 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 2000 | -1.3 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2001 | 38.99 % change on previous year | -3110.4% |
| 2002 | -14.76 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2003 | 34.09 % change on previous year | -331.0% |
| 2004 | -30.65 % change on previous year | -189.9% |
| 2005 | 83.25 % change on previous year | -371.6% |
| 2006 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2007 | -67.67 % change on previous year | -4085.5% |
| 2008 | 78.34 % change on previous year | -215.8% |
| 2009 | -20.36 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 2010 | 164.24 % change on previous year | -906.8% |
| 2011 | -47.4 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 2012 | 39.15 % change on previous year | -182.6% |
| 2013 | 39.94 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2014 | -10.16 % change on previous year | -125.4% |
| 2015 | -19.01 % change on previous year | +87.2% |
| 2016 | 47.23 % change on previous year | -348.4% |
| 2017 | 56.89 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 2018 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 35.57 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | -27.87 % change on previous year | -178.4% |
| 2022 | -71.39 % change on previous year | +156.1% |
| 2023 | -28.08 % change on previous year | -60.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -4085.5% | 1.7 % change on previous year | -67.67 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +3110.4% | -1.3 % change on previous year | 38.99 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | -2587.4% | -0.3283 % change on previous year | -8.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.11 % change on previous year | -14.18 % change on previous year | 129.58 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 52.46 % change on previous year | -48.61 % change on previous year | 181.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.62 % change on previous year | -10.5 % change on previous year | 47.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -2.56 % change on previous year | -46.23 % change on previous year | 29.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.16 % change on previous year | -67.67 % change on previous year | 83.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.72 % change on previous year | -47.4 % change on previous year | 164.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -22.94 % change on previous year | -71.39 % change on previous year | 35.57 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 181 Polynesia -23.08 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Haiti -25 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Czechia -26.87 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Barbados -28.57 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Argentina -28.74 % change on previous year compare
- 187 French Polynesia -30 % 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 nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Nigeria?
- Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) in Nigeria was -28.08 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 181.32 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -71.39 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Nigeria rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches)?
- Nigeria ranks 184th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — indirect emissions (n2o that leaches) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 170.3%. 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers), 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 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 Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) (Synthetic fertilizers). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.