Nigeria Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual

Consumption Based Emissions of CO2

1990 - 2020 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 data was reported at 132.799 Tonne mn in 2020. This records an increase from the previous number of 119.252 Tonne mn for 2019. Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 data is updated yearly, averaging 82.224 Tonne mn from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2020, with 31 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 132.799 Tonne mn in 2020 and a record low of 33.845 Tonne mn in 1995. Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
132.799 2020 yearly 1990 - 2020

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Nigeria Consumption Based Emissions of CO2

Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita

1990 - 2022 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita data was reported at 0.563 Tonne in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.619 Tonne for 2021. Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 0.593 Tonne from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2022, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.780 Tonne in 1996 and a record low of 0.390 Tonne in 1990. Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.563 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022

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Nigeria Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita

Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP

1990 - 2021 | Yearly | kg/Intl $ | Our World in Data

Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP data was reported at 0.120 kg/Intl $ in 2021. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.120 kg/Intl $ for 2020. Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 0.163 kg/Intl $ from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2021, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.411 kg/Intl $ in 1996 and a record low of 0.084 kg/Intl $ in 2012. Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.120 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021

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Nigeria Consumption Based Emissions of CO2 per Unit of GDP

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita

1980 - 2021 | Yearly | kWh/Person | Our World in Data

Primary Energy Consumption per Capita data was reported at 2,547.954 kWh/Person in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 2,445.065 kWh/Person for 2020. Primary Energy Consumption per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 2,099.837 kWh/Person from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,707.865 kWh/Person in 2014 and a record low of 1,250.422 kWh/Person in 2009. Primary Energy Consumption per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
2,547.954 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021

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Nigeria Primary Energy Consumption per Capita

Production Based Emissions of CO2

1915 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2 data was reported at 136.987 Tonne mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 130.177 Tonne mn for 2020. Production Based Emissions of CO2 data is updated yearly, averaging 12.824 Tonne mn from Dec 1915 (Median) to 2021, with 107 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 136.987 Tonne mn in 2021 and a record low of 0.018 Tonne mn in 1915. Production Based Emissions of CO2 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
136.987 2021 yearly 1915 - 2021

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Nigeria Production Based Emissions of CO2

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita

1915 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita data was reported at 0.564 Tonne in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.590 Tonne for 2022. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 0.252 Tonne from Dec 1915 (Median) to 2023, with 109 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.009 Tonne in 1974 and a record low of 0.001 Tonne in 1915. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.564 2023 yearly 1915 - 2023

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Nigeria Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Cement

1915 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Cement data was reported at 0.041 Tonne in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.042 Tonne for 2020. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Cement data is updated yearly, averaging 0.007 Tonne from Dec 1915 (Median) to 2021, with 107 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.045 Tonne in 2016 and a record low of 0.000 Tonne in 1957. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Cement data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.041 2021 yearly 1915 - 2021

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Nigeria Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Cement

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal

1915 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal data was reported at 0.001 Tonne in 2021. This stayed constant from the previous number of 0.001 Tonne for 2020. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal data is updated yearly, averaging 0.012 Tonne from Dec 1915 (Median) to 2021, with 107 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.052 Tonne in 1958 and a record low of 0.000 Tonne in 2007. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.001 2021 yearly 1915 - 2021

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Nigeria Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Coal

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Gas

1915 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Gas data was reported at 0.155 Tonne in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.164 Tonne for 2022. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Gas data is updated yearly, averaging 0.012 Tonne from Dec 1915 (Median) to 2023, with 99 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.176 Tonne in 2016 and a record low of 0.000 Tonne in 1962. Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Gas data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.155 2023 yearly 1915 - 2023

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Nigeria Production Based Emissions of CO2 per Capita: Gas

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal

1915 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal data was reported at 0.154 Tonne mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.133 Tonne mn for 2020. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal data is updated yearly, averaging 0.487 Tonne mn from Dec 1915 (Median) to 2021, with 107 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.231 Tonne mn in 1958 and a record low of 0.007 Tonne mn in 2001. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.154 2021 yearly 1915 - 2021

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Nigeria Production Based Emissions of CO2: Coal

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Flaring

1960 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Flaring data was reported at 10.879 Tonne mn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.999 Tonne mn for 2022. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Flaring data is updated yearly, averaging 26.769 Tonne mn from Dec 1960 (Median) to 2023, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.101 Tonne mn in 1996 and a record low of 0.000 Tonne mn in 1962. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Flaring data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
10.879 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023

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Nigeria Production Based Emissions of CO2: Flaring

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Gas

1915 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Gas data was reported at 35.380 Tonne mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 36.506 Tonne mn for 2022. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Gas data is updated yearly, averaging 0.773 Tonne mn from Dec 1915 (Median) to 2023, with 99 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 38.113 Tonne mn in 2021 and a record low of 0.000 Tonne mn in 1962. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Gas data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
35.380 2023 yearly 1915 - 2023

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Nigeria Production Based Emissions of CO2: Gas

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil

1915 - 2021 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil data was reported at 74.974 Tonne mn in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 70.189 Tonne mn for 2020. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil data is updated yearly, averaging 5.175 Tonne mn from Dec 1915 (Median) to 2021, with 107 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 74.974 Tonne mn in 2021 and a record low of 0.000 Tonne mn in 1949. Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
74.974 2021 yearly 1915 - 2021

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Nigeria Production Based Emissions of CO2: Oil

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry data was reported at 313.284 Tonne mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 325.756 Tonne mn for 2022. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry data is updated yearly, averaging 6.574 Tonne mn from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 401.584 Tonne mn in 1996 and a record low of 2.148 Tonne mn in 1850. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
313.284 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Nigeria Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data was reported at 1.375 Tonne in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.460 Tonne for 2022. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 0.223 Tonne from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.140 Tonne in 1974 and a record low of 0.147 Tonne in 1902. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
1.375 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Nigeria Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions excluding Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data was reported at 1.755 Tonne in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.843 Tonne for 2022. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 2.150 Tonne from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6.309 Tonne in 1967 and a record low of 0.601 Tonne in 1859. Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
1.755 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Nigeria Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne mn | Our World in Data

Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry data was reported at 226.656 Tonne mn in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 235.639 Tonne mn for 2022. Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry data is updated yearly, averaging 10.042 Tonne mn from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 327.053 Tonne mn in 1996 and a record low of 4.428 Tonne mn in 1850. Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
226.656 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Nigeria Total Methane Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry

Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita

1850 - 2023 | Yearly | Tonne | Our World in Data

Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data was reported at 0.183 Tonne in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.186 Tonne for 2022. Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 0.099 Tonne from Dec 1850 (Median) to 2023, with 174 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.222 Tonne in 1950 and a record low of 0.049 Tonne in 1850. Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Nigeria – Table NG.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Last Frequency Range
0.183 2023 yearly 1850 - 2023

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Nigeria Total Nitrous Oxide Emissions including Land-use Change and Forestry per Capita
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