Per capita co2 cement in Nigeria

Nigeria: Per capita co2 cement was 0.0469 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0469
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
113th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.0518
in 2021
All-time low
0
in 1915
Years of data
110
1915–2024

Per capita co2 cement in Nigeria, 1915–2024

00.020.040.06191519692024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0.0469 for per capita co2 cement in 2024.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in Nigeria peaked at 0.0518 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1915.

Nigeria ranks 113th of 209 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.

Per capita co2 cement in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 cement in Nigeria, 1915 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0 —
1919 0 —
1920 0 —
1921 0 —
1922 0 —
1923 0 —
1924 0 —
1925 0 —
1926 0 —
1927 0 —
1928 0 —
1929 0 —
1930 0 —
1931 0 —
1932 0 —
1933 0 —
1934 0 —
1935 0 —
1936 0 —
1937 0 —
1938 0 —
1939 0 —
1940 0 —
1941 0 —
1942 0 —
1943 0 —
1944 0 —
1945 0 —
1946 0 —
1947 0 —
1948 0 —
1949 0 —
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0.0013 —
1959 0.0014 +11.1%
1960 0.0019 +32.6%
1961 0.0039 +108.9%
1962 0.0051 +31.9%
1963 0.0055 +6.8%
1964 0.0067 +22.4%
1965 0.0097 +45.7%
1966 0.0097 -0.7%
1967 0.0074 -23.0%
1968 0.0053 -28.7%
1969 0.0051 -3.4%
1970 0.0052 +1.6%
1971 0.0057 +8.8%
1972 0.0094 +66.3%
1973 0.0097 +3.3%
1974 0.0093 -4.8%
1975 0.0101 +9.1%
1976 0.009 -10.6%
1977 0.0098 +8.7%
1978 0.01 +2.3%
1979 0.0109 +8.7%
1980 0.012 +9.9%
1981 0.0144 +19.8%
1982 0.0198 +38.2%
1983 0.0191 -3.7%
1984 0.0153 -20.0%
1985 0.0164 +7.1%
1986 0.0182 +11.1%
1987 0.0172 -5.3%
1988 0.0152 -11.5%
1989 0.0146 -3.9%
1990 0.0141 -3.9%
1991 0.0135 -3.9%
1992 0.013 -3.9%
1993 0.0114 -12.2%
1994 0.009 -21.2%
1995 0.0085 -4.9%
1996 0.008 -6.1%
1997 0.0076 -4.9%
1998 0.0078 +2.8%
1999 0.007 -11.2%
2000 0.0067 -4.1%
2001 0.0065 -2.6%
2002 0.0061 -7.1%
2003 0.0056 -6.9%
2004 0.0065 +14.7%
2005 0.0077 +18.6%
2006 0.0084 +9.6%
2007 0.0118 +40.7%
2008 0.0159 +34.6%
2009 0.0192 +20.4%
2010 0.0236 +23.5%
2011 0.0273 +15.5%
2012 0.0363 +33.0%
2013 0.0432 +19.0%
2014 0.0416 -3.8%
2015 0.044 +5.7%
2016 0.0352 -19.9%
2017 0.031 -12.1%
2018 0.0419 +35.2%
2019 0.0425 +1.4%
2020 0.0478 +12.5%
2021 0.0518 +8.4%
2022 0.049 -5.4%
2023 0.0479 -2.1%
2024 0.0469 -2.1%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 0.0469 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0469, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 0.0469 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0113, 4.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 cement 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.

YearChange FromTo
1961 +108.9% 0.0019 0.0039

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1910s 0 0 0 5
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0.0003 0 0.0014 10
1960s 0.006 0.0019 0.0097 10
1970s 0.0089 0.0052 0.0109 10
1980s 0.0162 0.012 0.0198 10
1990s 0.01 0.007 0.0141 10
2000s 0.0094 0.0056 0.0192 10
2010s 0.0367 0.0236 0.044 10
2020s 0.0487 0.0469 0.0518 5

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 110 Burkina Faso 0.051 compare
  2. 111 Paraguay 0.0499 compare
  3. 112 Syria 0.0491 compare
  4. 114 Chile 0.0431 compare
  5. 115 Tanzania 0.0429 compare
  6. 116 Zambia 0.0413 compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 cement in Nigeria?
Per capita co2 cement in Nigeria was 0.0469 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0518 in 2021.
What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1915.
How does Nigeria rank for per capita co2 cement?
Nigeria ranks 113th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 cement
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
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