Petroleum products — Emissions in Nigeria
Nigeria: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.0057 kt in 2023. ▬ Flat
Petroleum products — Emissions in Nigeria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2023, petroleum products — emissions in Nigeria stood at 0.0057 kt.
That represents a change of up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Nigeria peaked at 0.0123 kt in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 kt, in 1990.
That places Nigeria 111th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0037 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0037 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0049 kt | +32.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0062 kt | +26.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0062 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0062 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0099 kt | +59.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0099 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0111 kt | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0111 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0123 kt | +10.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0049 kt | -60.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0099 kt | +102.0% |
| 2009 | 0.005 kt | -49.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 kt | +98.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0049 kt | -50.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0051 kt | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0052 kt | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0053 kt | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0054 kt | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0056 kt | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0057 kt | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0057 kt | +0.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0.0057 kt is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0274 kt, 21% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0.0057 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0167 kt, 34% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0048 kt | 0.0037 kt | 0.0062 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0087 kt | 0.0049 kt | 0.0123 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0055 kt | 0.0049 kt | 0.0099 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0056 kt | 0.0054 kt | 0.0057 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 108 New Caledonia 0.0076 kt compare
- 109 Solomon Islands 0.0064 kt compare
- 110 Angola 0.0063 kt compare
- 112 Botswana 0.0051 kt compare
- 113 Liberia 0.0049 kt compare
- 114 Montenegro 0.0041 kt 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 petroleum products — emissions in Nigeria?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Nigeria was 0.0057 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0123 kt in 2006.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 kt in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Nigeria ranks 111th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.