Woody savanna — Emissions in Nigeria
Nigeria: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.4799 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Woody savanna — Emissions in Nigeria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 0.4799 kt for woody savanna — emissions in 2024.
The figure is up 16.5% on the previous year and up 446.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Nigeria peaked at 40.36 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0395 kt, in 2011.
Nigeria ranks 31st of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Woody savanna — Emissions in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.48 kt | — |
| 1991 | 6.48 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6.48 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6.48 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6.48 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6.48 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 34.08 kt | +426.0% |
| 1997 | 35.57 kt | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 40.36 kt | +13.5% |
| 1999 | 34.56 kt | -14.4% |
| 2000 | 35.28 kt | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.149 kt | -99.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1139 kt | -23.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4519 kt | +296.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1469 kt | -67.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1507 kt | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1203 kt | -20.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1779 kt | +47.9% |
| 2008 | 0.3817 kt | +114.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0584 kt | -84.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0932 kt | +59.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0395 kt | -57.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0499 kt | +26.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1702 kt | +241.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0879 kt | -48.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1501 kt | +70.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9928 kt | +561.4% |
| 2017 | 0.535 kt | -46.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1666 kt | -68.9% |
| 2019 | 0.1967 kt | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 2.3 kt | +1067.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2696 kt | -88.3% |
| 2022 | 0.3625 kt | +34.5% |
| 2023 | 0.4121 kt | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 0.4799 kt | +16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.34 kt | 6.48 kt | 40.36 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.7 kt | 0.0584 kt | 35.28 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2482 kt | 0.0395 kt | 0.9928 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7641 kt | 0.2696 kt | 2.3 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More climate change data for Nigeria
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 547.2 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is woody savanna — emissions in Nigeria?
- Woody savanna — emissions in Nigeria was 0.4799 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 40.36 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0395 kt in 2011.
- How does Nigeria rank for woody savanna — emissions?
- Nigeria ranks 31st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 446.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.