Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Nigeria
Nigeria: Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0041 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other — 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 other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria is 0.0041 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria peaked at 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Nigeria 34th out of 184 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.
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +32.1% | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 31 Dominican Republic 0.005 kt per square kilometre compare
- 32 Comoros 0.0048 kt per square kilometre compare
- 33 Jamaica 0.0045 kt per square kilometre compare
- 35 Rwanda 0.004 kt per square kilometre compare
- 36 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0039 kt per square kilometre compare
- 37 Brunei 0.0035 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 other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria?
- Other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Nigeria was 0.0041 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Nigeria rank for other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other — 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.
Other — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other — 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
Other — 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.