Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, annual growth rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, annual growth rate was -28.08 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-28.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 60.7%
World rank
174th
of 196 countries
All-time high
180.65 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-71.39 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded -28.08 % change on previous year for synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 60.7% on the previous year and down 170.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 180.65 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -71.39 % change on previous year, in 2022.

That places Nigeria 174th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 8.62 % change on previous year
1963 25.4 % change on previous year +194.6%
1964 118.99 % change on previous year +368.5%
1965 81.5 % change on previous year -31.5%
1966 130.25 % change on previous year +59.8%
1967 -13 % change on previous year -110.0%
1968 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1969 -14.47 % change on previous year
1970 -24.91 % change on previous year +72.2%
1971 39.6 % change on previous year -259.0%
1972 154.97 % change on previous year +291.3%
1973 -48.61 % change on previous year -131.4%
1974 180.65 % change on previous year -471.6%
1975 128.83 % change on previous year -28.7%
1976 15.89 % change on previous year -87.7%
1977 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1978 0 % change on previous year
1979 78.29 % change on previous year
1980 47.76 % change on previous year -39.0%
1981 4.88 % change on previous year -89.8%
1982 6.51 % change on previous year +33.5%
1983 17.08 % change on previous year +162.2%
1984 -0.3272 % change on previous year -101.9%
1985 -8.82 % change on previous year +2595.9%
1986 10.4 % change on previous year -217.9%
1987 -10.49 % change on previous year -200.9%
1988 41.45 % change on previous year -495.1%
1989 17.76 % change on previous year -57.2%
1990 16.41 % change on previous year -7.6%
1991 0.9515 % change on previous year -94.2%
1992 3.77 % change on previous year +296.5%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 -15.45 % change on previous year
1995 -46.24 % change on previous year +199.2%
1996 5 % change on previous year -110.8%
1997 -26.38 % change on previous year -627.4%
1998 29.37 % change on previous year -211.3%
1999 7 % change on previous year -76.2%
2000 -1.31 % change on previous year -118.7%
2001 39.02 % change on previous year -3082.2%
2002 -14.76 % change on previous year -137.8%
2003 34.08 % change on previous year -330.9%
2004 -30.66 % change on previous year -189.9%
2005 83.27 % change on previous year -371.6%
2006 1.7 % change on previous year -98.0%
2007 -67.67 % change on previous year -4070.7%
2008 78.33 % change on previous year -215.8%
2009 -20.35 % change on previous year -126.0%
2010 164.23 % change on previous year -907.1%
2011 -47.4 % change on previous year -128.9%
2012 39.13 % change on previous year -182.6%
2013 39.94 % change on previous year +2.1%
2014 -10.16 % change on previous year -125.4%
2015 -19.02 % change on previous year +87.2%
2016 47.24 % change on previous year -348.4%
2017 56.89 % change on previous year +20.4%
2018 -3.67 % change on previous year -106.4%
2019 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2020 35.57 % change on previous year
2021 -27.87 % change on previous year -178.4%
2022 -71.39 % change on previous year +156.1%
2023 -28.08 % change on previous year -60.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 42.16 % change on previous year -14.47 % change on previous year 130.25 % change on previous year 8
1970s 52.47 % change on previous year -48.61 % change on previous year 180.65 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.62 % change on previous year -10.49 % change on previous year 47.76 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.56 % change on previous year -46.24 % change on previous year 29.37 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.17 % change on previous year -67.67 % change on previous year 83.27 % change on previous year 10
2010s 26.72 % change on previous year -47.4 % change on previous year 164.23 % change on previous year 10
2020s -22.94 % change on previous year -71.39 % change on previous year 35.57 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 171 Barbados -24.14 % change on previous year compare
  2. 172 Haiti -25 % change on previous year compare
  3. 173 Czechia -26.87 % change on previous year compare
  4. 175 Argentina -28.74 % change on previous year compare
  5. 176 Tunisia -31.21 % change on previous year compare
  6. 177 Sudan (former) -32.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
Synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate in Nigeria was -28.08 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 180.65 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -71.39 % change on previous year in 2022.
How does Nigeria rank for synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 174th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — direct emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 170.3%. 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 Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct 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
248 places, 12,506 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.