Nigeria Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2023
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Nigeria greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 308,179.99, a 2.86% increase from 2018.
- Nigeria greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 299,620.00, a 1.98% increase from 2017.
- Nigeria greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 293,790.01, a 1.47% increase from 2016.
- Nigeria greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 289,540.01, a 3.65% increase from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| India |
3,394,870.12 |
| Indonesia |
1,002,370.00 |
| Vietnam |
450,149.99 |
| Pakistan |
432,500.00 |
| Egypt |
351,769.99 |
| Nigeria |
308,179.99 |
| Philippines |
234,280.00 |
| Ukraine |
233,259.99 |
| Bangladesh |
215,940.00 |
| Uzbekistan |
188,759.99 |
| Myanmar |
133,250.00 |
| Sudan |
106,060.00 |
| Morocco |
93,080.00 |
| Cameroon |
90,120.00 |
| Kenya |
81,010.00 |
| Angola |
79,680.00 |
| Bolivia |
60,790.00 |
| Mongolia |
56,050.00 |
| Tunisia |
41,590.00 |
| Cambodia |
40,060.00 |
| Ghana |
37,650.00 |
| Zambia |
37,570.00 |
| Sri Lanka |
35,990.00 |
| Lao PDR |
29,280.00 |
| Papua New Guinea |
22,410.00 |
| Honduras |
22,390.00 |
| Republic of Congo |
19,200.00 |
| Nicaragua |
18,800.00 |
| Georgia |
17,600.00 |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
16,910.00 |
| Mauritania |
14,290.00 |
| Moldova |
13,390.00 |
| El Salvador |
12,820.00 |
| Timor-Leste |
5,910.00 |
| Eswatini |
2,790.00 |
| Lesotho |
2,530.00 |
| Bhutan |
1,680.00 |
| Djibouti |
1,380.00 |
| Solomon Islands |
940.00 |
| Vanuatu |
870.00 |
| Cabo Verde |
810.00 |
| Micronesia |
260.00 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
180.00 |
| Kiribati |
120.00 |
| Nigeria Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2019 |
308,179.99 |
2.86% |
| 2018 |
299,620.00 |
1.98% |
| 2017 |
293,790.01 |
1.47% |
| 2016 |
289,540.01 |
3.65% |
| 2015 |
279,340.00 |
-2.04% |
| 2014 |
285,160.00 |
3.55% |
| 2013 |
275,380.00 |
5.24% |
| 2012 |
261,670.01 |
1.38% |
| 2011 |
258,100.01 |
4.26% |
| 2010 |
247,550.00 |
11.14% |
| 2009 |
222,730.00 |
-5.75% |
| 2008 |
236,320.01 |
2.60% |
| 2007 |
230,340.00 |
-3.85% |
| 2006 |
239,560.00 |
-4.66% |
| 2005 |
251,280.00 |
1.65% |
| 2004 |
247,200.00 |
0.20% |
| 2003 |
246,710.01 |
8.47% |
| 2002 |
227,450.00 |
-6.43% |
| 2001 |
243,070.01 |
3.03% |
| 2000 |
235,929.99 |
4.47% |
| 1999 |
225,840.00 |
-4.26% |
| 1998 |
235,899.99 |
-7.26% |
| 1997 |
254,380.00 |
-2.93% |
| 1996 |
262,049.99 |
6.49% |
| 1995 |
246,080.00 |
1.77% |
| 1994 |
241,789.99 |
-2.03% |
| 1993 |
246,800.00 |
-1.30% |
| 1992 |
250,039.99 |
6.24% |
| 1991 |
235,360.00 |
7.28% |
| 1990 |
219,390.00 |
7.28% |
