Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 2.85 % change on previous year in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Nigeria is 2.85 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 42.9% on the previous year and down 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 4.9 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.34 % change on previous year, in 1969.
That places Nigeria 37th out of 232 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +38.3% |
| 1964 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1965 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +40.5% |
| 1967 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1968 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +37.0% |
| 1969 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1970 | 3.88 % change on previous year | +188.5% |
| 1971 | 4.55 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1972 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -69.4% |
| 1973 | 3.89 % change on previous year | +179.0% |
| 1974 | 3.61 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -9.9% |
| 1976 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1977 | 3.17 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1978 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1979 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 4.3 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 1981 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 1982 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1983 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 1984 | 2.44 % change on previous year | +45.2% |
| 1985 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 2.84 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 1989 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 1990 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 1992 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 3.38 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1997 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 3.48 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2000 | 3.83 % change on previous year | +31.3% |
| 2001 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2002 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 4.68 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 4.31 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 4.31 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 3.88 % change on previous year | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2017 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2019 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 2.96 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 2 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 2023 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +42.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +188.5% | 1.34 % change on previous year | 3.88 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +179.0% | 1.39 % change on previous year | 3.89 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.69 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.38 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 4.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.73 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.07 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.35 % change on previous year | 3.83 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 % change on previous year | 2.95 % change on previous year | 4.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Nigeria was 2.85 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.34 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does Nigeria rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 37th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.