Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-1.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 125.5%
World rank
74th
of 121 countries
All-time high
62.9 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-34 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria stood at -1.53 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 125.5% on the previous year and down 165.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 62.9 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -34 % change on previous year, in 1976.

That places Nigeria 74th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 47.37 % change on previous year
1963 -26.19 % change on previous year -155.3%
1964 11.29 % change on previous year -143.1%
1965 4.35 % change on previous year -61.5%
1966 -13.89 % change on previous year -419.4%
1967 62.9 % change on previous year -552.9%
1968 -10.89 % change on previous year -117.3%
1969 10 % change on previous year -191.8%
1970 -1.01 % change on previous year -110.1%
1971 19.39 % change on previous year -2019.4%
1972 -22.22 % change on previous year -214.6%
1973 58.24 % change on previous year -362.1%
1974 -27.78 % change on previous year -147.7%
1975 -3.85 % change on previous year -86.2%
1976 -34 % change on previous year +784.0%
1977 43.94 % change on previous year -229.2%
1978 17.89 % change on previous year -59.3%
1979 37.5 % change on previous year +109.6%
1980 37.66 % change on previous year +0.4%
1981 8.96 % change on previous year -76.2%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 5.19 % change on previous year
1984 2.88 % change on previous year -44.5%
1985 3.2 % change on previous year +11.1%
1986 4.65 % change on previous year +45.3%
1987 6.3 % change on previous year +35.4%
1988 39.72 % change on previous year +530.9%
1989 58.6 % change on previous year +47.5%
1990 -26.89 % change on previous year -145.9%
1991 36.77 % change on previous year -236.8%
1992 0.7862 % change on previous year -97.9%
1993 -6.08 % change on previous year -873.9%
1994 9.63 % change on previous year -258.4%
1995 4.7 % change on previous year -51.2%
1996 -0.5789 % change on previous year -112.3%
1997 14.7 % change on previous year -2639.7%
1998 -0.1269 % change on previous year -100.9%
1999 7.24 % change on previous year -5807.2%
2000 0.3554 % change on previous year -95.1%
2001 -3.78 % change on previous year -1162.9%
2002 3.19 % change on previous year -184.4%
2003 1.19 % change on previous year -62.7%
2004 6.23 % change on previous year +423.8%
2005 6.19 % change on previous year -0.5%
2006 9.27 % change on previous year +49.7%
2007 -10.01 % change on previous year -208.0%
2008 -2.86 % change on previous year -71.4%
2009 -22.9 % change on previous year +700.7%
2010 32.53 % change on previous year -242.1%
2011 -6.72 % change on previous year -120.7%
2012 26.2 % change on previous year -489.7%
2013 2.36 % change on previous year -91.0%
2014 5.58 % change on previous year +136.7%
2015 17.95 % change on previous year +221.7%
2016 6.76 % change on previous year -62.4%
2017 -3.4 % change on previous year -150.3%
2018 7.93 % change on previous year -333.4%
2019 1.53 % change on previous year -80.7%
2020 1.64 % change on previous year +6.7%
2021 2.97 % change on previous year +81.6%
2022 6.01 % change on previous year +102.3%
2023 -1.53 % change on previous year -125.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.62 % change on previous year -26.19 % change on previous year 62.9 % change on previous year 8
1970s 8.81 % change on previous year -34 % change on previous year 58.24 % change on previous year 10
1980s 16.72 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 58.6 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.02 % change on previous year -26.89 % change on previous year 36.77 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.31 % change on previous year -22.9 % change on previous year 9.27 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.07 % change on previous year -6.72 % change on previous year 32.53 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.27 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year 6.01 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 71 Bangladesh -0.4442 % change on previous year compare
  2. 72 Nepal -0.7168 % change on previous year compare
  3. 73 Japan -1.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 75 Cameroon -1.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 76 China, mainland -1.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 77 China -1.74 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria?
Rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 62.9 % change on previous year in 1967.
What is the lowest rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -34 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Nigeria rank for rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 74th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — burning crop residues (emissions n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 165.0%. 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 Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
155 places, 8,546 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Rice — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.