Climate Change in Nigeria

1,193 indicators covering climate change for Nigeria.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring 7.8% 2024 down 12.6% 4th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement 0.3% 2024 up 51.5% 40th
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil 0.3% 2024 up 19.4% 41st
CO₂ emissions per capita 0.5837 tonnes per person 2024 down 12.5% 176th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change 0.9% 2024 up 166.7% 21st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change 12.53 billion tonnes 2024 up 3.0% 19th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change 1.4% 2024 down 2.7% 19th
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.4% 2024 up 18.5% 35th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 15.86 billion tonnes 2024 up 11.3% 29th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.6% 2024 down 5.5% 29th
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 0.5837 tonnes per person 2024 down 12.5% 176th
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 1.56 2024 up 41.6% 156th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals 338.55 2024 up 16.4% 30th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 0 units per person 2024 down 7.0% 170th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 up 165.0% 32nd
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 2.9 % change on previous year 2024 down 51.0% 56th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita 68.16 tonnes per person 2024 down 11.1% 157th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP 0.0629 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 153.4% 48th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, annual growth rate 1.14 % change on previous year 2024 up 9.9% 125th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled 15.86 billion tonnes 2024 up 11.3% 29th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita 53.87 tonnes per person 2024 down 17.7% 112th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP 0.0497 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 134.6% 53rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate 0.3491 % change on previous year 2024 up 85.1% 85th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita 20.25 tonnes per person 2024 up 8.5% 155th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP 0.0187 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 209.2% 52nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year 2024 down 19.9% 109th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled 4.71 billion tonnes 2024 up 35.9% 45th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita 20.25 tonnes per person 2024 up 8.5% 155th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP 0.0187 tonnes per US$ of GDP 2024 up 209.2% 52nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 2.97 % change on previous year 2024 down 19.9% 109th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 4.71 billion tonnes 2024 up 35.9% 45th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from coal 0.0% 2024 up 156.7% 72nd
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal 0.0% 2024 up 4.8% 77th
Rice — Crop residues 178.88 million kg 2050 11th
Rice — Crop residues 3.44 kt 2050 11th
Rice — Crop residues 2.81 kt 2050 11th
Rice — Crop residues 0.6325 kt 2050 11th
Rice — Rice cultivation 524.73 kt 2050 11th
Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 2025 29th
Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 2025 40th
Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents 2025 50th
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions intensity 0.1014 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 down 32.7% 157th
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,934 kt 2023 down 12.8% 29th
Cereals excluding rice — Production 19.07 million t 2023 up 29.6% 22nd
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,899 kt 2023 up 51.9% 12th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 75.94 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 30.6% 39th
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 24,117 kt 2023 up 9.8% 22nd
Meat of cattle with the bone, fresh or chilled — Production 317,594 t 2023 down 15.9% 39th
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity 7.94 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 1.9% 17th
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,186 kt 2023 down 5.7% 37th
Raw milk of cattle — Production 527,453 t 2023 down 7.5% 90th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 77.52 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 10.7% 39th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,108 kt 2023 up 26.3% 4th
Meat of goat, fresh or chilled — Production 272,300 t 2023 up 14.1% 5th
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 72.48 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 up 12.2% 28th
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,216 kt 2023 up 27.5% 7th
Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Production 154,737 t 2023 up 13.7% 19th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions intensity 1.27 kg CO2eq/kg 2023 70th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) 410.84 kt 2023 30th
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Production 324,136 t 2023 up 67.8% 47th