Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria

Nigeria: Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate was 60.27 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
60.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2,360.3%
World rank
5th
of 134 countries
All-time high
310.17 % change on previous year
in 1985
All-time low
-61.33 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for wheat — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria is 60.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,360.3% on the previous year and up 406.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wheat — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 310.17 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -61.33 % change on previous year, in 1988.

That places Nigeria 5th out of 134 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year
1964 25.71 % change on previous year
1965 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1966 0 % change on previous year
1967 2.27 % change on previous year
1968 -2.22 % change on previous year -197.8%
1969 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1970 -4.55 % change on previous year
1971 4.76 % change on previous year -204.8%
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 -22.73 % change on previous year
1974 17.65 % change on previous year -177.6%
1975 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1976 -2.5 % change on previous year
1977 10.26 % change on previous year -510.3%
1978 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1979 9.3 % change on previous year
1980 6.38 % change on previous year -31.4%
1981 8 % change on previous year +25.3%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 3.7 % change on previous year
1984 5.36 % change on previous year +44.6%
1985 310.17 % change on previous year +5689.8%
1986 17.36 % change on previous year -94.4%
1987 5.63 % change on previous year -67.5%
1988 -61.33 % change on previous year -1188.7%
1989 21.55 % change on previous year -135.1%
1990 -8.51 % change on previous year -139.5%
1991 9.3 % change on previous year -209.3%
1992 -34.75 % change on previous year -473.6%
1993 -25 % change on previous year -28.1%
1994 7.25 % change on previous year -129.0%
1995 24.32 % change on previous year +235.7%
1996 9.78 % change on previous year -59.8%
1997 35.64 % change on previous year +264.4%
1998 53.28 % change on previous year +49.5%
1999 3.33 % change on previous year -93.7%
2000 -23.5 % change on previous year -805.1%
2001 -24.1 % change on previous year +2.5%
2002 5.56 % change on previous year -123.1%
2003 6.02 % change on previous year +8.3%
2004 5.67 % change on previous year -5.7%
2005 6.04 % change on previous year +6.5%
2006 6.96 % change on previous year +15.3%
2007 -42.6 % change on previous year -711.9%
2008 20.62 % change on previous year -148.4%
2009 51.28 % change on previous year +148.7%
2010 40.68 % change on previous year -20.7%
2011 53.41 % change on previous year +31.3%
2012 -36.13 % change on previous year -167.6%
2013 -19.67 % change on previous year -45.5%
2014 7.65 % change on previous year -138.9%
2015 -30.33 % change on previous year -496.3%
2016 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2017 23.81 % change on previous year
2018 6.59 % change on previous year -72.3%
2019 -1.55 % change on previous year -123.5%
2020 -30.89 % change on previous year +1897.6%
2021 -43.18 % change on previous year +39.8%
2022 -2.67 % change on previous year -93.8%
2023 60.27 % change on previous year -2360.3%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 60.27 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.87 % change on previous year, 32.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), 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.

YearChange FromTo
1985 +5689.8% 5.36 % change on previous year 310.17 % change on previous year
2023 +2360.3% -2.67 % change on previous year 60.27 % change on previous year
2020 -1897.6% -1.55 % change on previous year -30.89 % change on previous year
1988 -1188.7% 5.63 % change on previous year -61.33 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.22 % change on previous year -2.22 % change on previous year 25.71 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.22 % change on previous year -22.73 % change on previous year 17.65 % change on previous year 10
1980s 31.68 % change on previous year -61.33 % change on previous year 310.17 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.47 % change on previous year -34.75 % change on previous year 53.28 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.19 % change on previous year -42.6 % change on previous year 51.28 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.45 % change on previous year -36.13 % change on previous year 53.41 % change on previous year 10
2020s -4.12 % change on previous year -43.18 % change on previous year 60.27 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 2 Oman 100 % change on previous year compare
  2. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 81.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 4 Republic of Moldova 74.11 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Iraq 55.08 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Madagascar 50 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Republic of Korea 49.28 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wheat — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria?
Wheat — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate in Nigeria was 60.27 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest wheat — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 310.17 % change on previous year in 1985.
What is the lowest wheat — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -61.33 % change on previous year in 1988.
How does Nigeria rank for wheat — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 5th out of 134 countries with data for 2023.
Is wheat — crop residues (direct emissions n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 406.4%. 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 Wheat — Crop residues (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 Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Wheat — Crop residues (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
168 places, 8,793 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.