Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Nigeria

Nigeria: Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 5.21 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.21 kt
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
88th
of 160 countries
All-time high
62.56 kt
in 2014
All-time low
0 kt
in 2019
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Nigeria, 2001–2024

02040602001201220242001: 26.1 kt2002: 19.1 kt2003: 19.1 kt2004: 7 kt2005: 31.3 kt2006: 19.1 kt2007: 3.5 kt2008: 7 kt2009: 1.7 kt2010: 29.5 kt2011: 8.7 kt2012: 12.2 kt2013: 29.5 kt2014: 62.6 kt2015: 8.7 kt2016: 5.2 kt2017: 7 kt2018: 1.7 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 12.2 kt2021: 10.4 kt2022: 3.5 kt2023: 7 kt2024: 5.2 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Nigeria is 5.21 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 91.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Nigeria peaked at 62.56 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2019.

Nigeria ranks 88th of 160 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.87 kt 1.74 kt 31.28 kt 9
2010s 16.51 kt 0 kt 62.56 kt 10
2020s 7.65 kt 3.48 kt 12.16 kt 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 85 Montenegro 6.99 kt compare
  2. 86 Albania 6.99 kt compare
  3. 87 Algeria 6.98 kt compare
  4. 89 Serbia and Montenegro 3.5 kt compare
  5. 90 Azerbaijan 3.49 kt compare
  6. 91 Uruguay 3.49 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Nigeria?
Other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Nigeria was 5.21 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 62.56 kt in 2014.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2019.
How does Nigeria rank for other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
Nigeria ranks 88th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
195 places, 4,572 data points, 2001–2024
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