Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Nigeria
Nigeria: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) was 10.88 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nigeria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Nigeria is 10.88 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Nigeria peaked at 10.88 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.62 %, in 1996.
That places Nigeria 107th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (Share CO2eq) in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.76 % | — |
| 1991 | 8.54 % | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 8.17 % | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 8.08 % | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 7.59 % | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 7.38 % | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 6.62 % | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 7.32 % | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 7.52 % | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 7.97 % | +6.0% |
| 2000 | 7.44 % | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 7.68 % | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 8.55 % | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 8.04 % | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 8.14 % | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 8.05 % | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 8.48 % | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 8.93 % | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 9.33 % | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 9.95 % | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 9.16 % | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 8.81 % | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 9.41 % | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 9.81 % | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 9.81 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10.07 % | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 10.33 % | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 10.54 % | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 10.73 % | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 10.11 % | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 10.78 % | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 10.64 % | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 10.83 % | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 10.88 % | +0.5% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 10.88 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.88 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 10.88 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.43 %, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.79 % | 6.62 % | 8.76 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.46 % | 7.44 % | 9.95 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.88 % | 8.81 % | 10.73 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.78 % | 10.64 % | 10.88 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 104 United Republic of Tanzania 10.98 % compare
- 105 Turks and Caicos Islands 10.94 % compare
- 106 Guinea-Bissau 10.9 % compare
- 108 Tajikistan 10.84 % compare
- 109 Bangladesh 10.83 % compare
- 110 Kenya 10.8 % 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 pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Nigeria?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Nigeria was 10.88 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.88 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.62 % in 1996.
- How does Nigeria rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Nigeria ranks 107th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.