Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Nigeria

Nigeria: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice was -10.08 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-10.08 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 330.8%
World rank
92nd
of 118 countries
All-time high
63.75 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-34.1 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Nigeria, 1962–2019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Nigeria is -10.08 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 330.8% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Nigeria peaked at 63.75 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -34.1 % change on previous year, in 1976.

That places Nigeria 92nd out of 118 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 46.31 % change on previous year —
1963 -25.69 % change on previous year -155.5%
1964 10.49 % change on previous year -140.9%
1965 5.03 % change on previous year -52.1%
1966 -14.89 % change on previous year -396.2%
1967 63.75 % change on previous year -528.0%
1968 -10.31 % change on previous year -116.2%
1969 9.79 % change on previous year -195.0%
1970 -1.16 % change on previous year -111.9%
1971 19.22 % change on previous year -1752.6%
1972 -22.04 % change on previous year -214.7%
1973 57.38 % change on previous year -360.4%
1974 -27.88 % change on previous year -148.6%
1975 -2.97 % change on previous year -89.3%
1976 -34.1 % change on previous year +1046.6%
1977 43.02 % change on previous year -226.2%
1978 18.7 % change on previous year -56.5%
1979 36.99 % change on previous year +97.8%
1980 37.5 % change on previous year +1.4%
1981 9.09 % change on previous year -75.8%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 5 % change on previous year —
1984 3.17 % change on previous year -36.5%
1985 3.08 % change on previous year -3.1%
1986 4.48 % change on previous year +45.6%
1987 6.43 % change on previous year +43.6%
1988 39.73 % change on previous year +518.1%
1989 58.69 % change on previous year +47.7%
1990 -26.88 % change on previous year -145.8%
1991 36.76 % change on previous year -236.8%
1992 0.7263 % change on previous year -98.0%
1993 -6.01 % change on previous year -927.4%
1994 9.59 % change on previous year -259.6%
1995 4.78 % change on previous year -50.1%
1996 -0.657 % change on previous year -113.7%
1997 14.79 % change on previous year -2350.5%
1998 -0.1953 % change on previous year -101.3%
1999 7.19 % change on previous year -3782.7%
2000 0.3651 % change on previous year -94.9%
2001 -3.73 % change on previous year -1121.4%
2002 3.21 % change on previous year -186.1%
2003 1.14 % change on previous year -64.4%
2004 6.24 % change on previous year +445.8%
2005 6.22 % change on previous year -0.4%
2006 9.26 % change on previous year +49.0%
2007 -10.05 % change on previous year -208.6%
2008 -2.82 % change on previous year -72.0%
2009 -22.88 % change on previous year +712.9%
2010 32.43 % change on previous year -241.7%
2011 -6.71 % change on previous year -120.7%
2012 26.19 % change on previous year -490.4%
2013 2.36 % change on previous year -91.0%
2014 5.13 % change on previous year +117.6%
2015 1.29 % change on previous year -75.0%
2016 58.11 % change on previous year +4418.1%
2017 14.02 % change on previous year -75.9%
2018 4.37 % change on previous year -68.8%
2019 -10.08 % change on previous year -330.8%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's -10.08 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.71 % change on previous year. (36 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's -10.08 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.8022 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice 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
2016 +4418.1% 1.29 % change on previous year 58.11 % change on previous year
1999 +3782.7% -0.1953 % change on previous year 7.19 % change on previous year
1997 +2350.5% -0.657 % change on previous year 14.79 % change on previous year
1971 +1752.6% -1.16 % change on previous year 19.22 % change on previous year
2001 -1121.4% 0.3651 % change on previous year -3.73 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.56 % change on previous year -25.69 % change on previous year 63.75 % change on previous year 8
1970s 8.72 % change on previous year -34.1 % change on previous year 57.38 % change on previous year 10
1980s 16.72 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 58.69 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.01 % change on previous year -26.88 % change on previous year 36.76 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.3 % change on previous year -22.88 % change on previous year 9.26 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.71 % change on previous year -10.08 % change on previous year 58.11 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 89 Kenya -9.54 % change on previous year compare
  2. 90 Hungary -9.56 % change on previous year compare
  3. 91 Romania -9.94 % change on previous year compare
  4. 93 Panama -10.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 94 Uruguay -10.71 % change on previous year compare
  6. 95 Niger -10.75 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Nigeria?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice in Nigeria was -10.08 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 63.75 % change on previous year in 1967.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was -34.1 % change on previous year in 1976.
How does Nigeria rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
Nigeria ranks 92nd out of 118 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
118 places, 6,259 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.