The methane emissions in metric tons generated by energy in Nigeria currently stands at 3,130,000, indicating a decrease of 130,000 (-4.0%) since 2021.
Methane emissions in metric tons generated by energy in Nigeria
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Data availability:
Regions:
202
Date range: 1750 to 2022
Points:
55,146
Measure:
Metric Tons
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Methane emissions by energy
More indicators for Nigeria
Carbon dioxide by waste
126,000
+3,000
(2022)
Nitrous oxide by waste
26,500
+500
(2022)
Hydrofluorocarbons by industrial processes
12,500,000
+800,000
(2022)
CO2 equivalent by waste
33,200,000
+900,000
(2022)
PM2.5 population exposured
100%
0%
(2017)
Perfluorocarbons by industrial processes
2,020
-110
(2022)
Nigeria Methane emissions by energy between 1903 and 2022
| Period | Methane emissions by energy | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,130,000 | -130,000 |
| 2021 | 3,260,000 | -300,000 |
| 2020 | 3,560,000 | -670,000 |
| 2019 | 4,230,000 | +160,000 |
| 2018 | 4,070,000 | +90,000 |
| 2017 | 3,980,000 | +130,000 |
| 2016 | 3,850,000 | -380,000 |
| 2015 | 4,230,000 | +90,000 |
| 2014 | 4,140,000 | +100,000 |
| 2013 | 4,040,000 | -260,000 |
| 2012 | 4,300,000 | +50,000 |
| 2011 | 4,250,000 | -70,000 |
| 2010 | 4,320,000 | +590,000 |
| 2009 | 3,730,000 | -150,000 |
| 2008 | 3,880,000 | -140,000 |
| 2007 | 4,020,000 | -100,000 |
| 2006 | 4,120,000 | -100,000 |
| 2005 | 4,220,000 | +40,000 |
| 2004 | 4,180,000 | +310,000 |
| 2003 | 3,870,000 | +440,000 |
| 2002 | 3,430,000 | -470,000 |
| 2001 | 3,900,000 | +220,000 |
| 2000 | 3,680,000 | +150,000 |
| 1999 | 3,530,000 | -180,000 |
| 1998 | 3,710,000 | -360,000 |
| 1997 | 4,070,000 | -370,000 |
| 1996 | 4,440,000 | +650,000 |
| 1995 | 3,790,000 | +350,000 |
| 1994 | 3,440,000 | +440,000 |
| 1993 | 3,000,000 | +80,000 |
| 1992 | 2,920,000 | +240,000 |
| 1991 | 2,680,000 | +110,000 |
| 1990 | 2,570,000 | +130,000 |
| 1989 | 2,440,000 | +320,000 |
| 1988 | 2,120,000 | +130,000 |
| 1987 | 1,990,000 | -120,000 |
| 1986 | 2,110,000 | -30,000 |
| 1985 | 2,140,000 | +140,000 |
| 1984 | 2,000,000 | +180,000 |
| 1983 | 1,820,000 | -50,000 |
| 1982 | 1,870,000 | -140,000 |
| 1981 | 2,010,000 | -690,000 |
| 1980 | 2,700,000 | -260,000 |
| 1979 | 2,960,000 | +470,000 |
| 1978 | 2,490,000 | -210,000 |
| 1977 | 2,700,000 | +30,000 |
| 1976 | 2,670,000 | +340,000 |
| 1975 | 2,330,000 | -520,000 |
| 1974 | 2,850,000 | +230,000 |
| 1973 | 2,620,000 | +270,000 |
| 1972 | 2,350,000 | +340,000 |
| 1971 | 2,010,000 | 0 |
| 1970 | 2,010,000 | +490,000 |
| 1969 | 1,520,000 | +60,000 |
| 1968 | 1,460,000 | -930,000 |
| 1967 | 2,390,000 | +500,000 |
| 1966 | 1,890,000 | +360,000 |
| 1965 | 1,530,000 | +360,000 |
| 1964 | 1,170,000 | +262,000 |
| 1963 | 908,000 | +75,000 |
| 1962 | 833,000 | -5,000 |
| 1961 | 838,000 | +173,000 |
| 1960 | 665,000 | +67,000 |
| 1959 | 598,000 | +86,000 |
| 1958 | 512,000 | +62,000 |
| 1957 | 450,000 | +41,000 |
| 1956 | 409,000 | +63,000 |
| 1955 | 346,000 | +36,000 |
| 1954 | 310,000 | +42,000 |
| 1953 | 268,000 | +32,000 |
| 1952 | 236,000 | +22,000 |
| 1951 | 214,000 | +17,000 |
| 1950 | 197,000 | +99,500 |
| 1949 | 97,500 | +6,900 |
| 1948 | 90,600 | +6,700 |
| 1947 | 83,900 | +6,300 |
| 1946 | 77,600 | +6,000 |
| 1945 | 71,600 | +5,700 |
| 1944 | 65,900 | +3,100 |
| 1943 | 62,800 | +2,900 |
| 1942 | 59,900 | +2,900 |
| 1941 | 57,000 | +2,700 |
| 1940 | 54,300 | +2,600 |
| 1939 | 51,700 | +2,600 |
| 1938 | 49,100 | +2,400 |
| 1937 | 46,700 | +2,400 |
| 1936 | 44,300 | +2,200 |
| 1935 | 42,100 | +2,200 |
| 1934 | 39,900 | +2,100 |
| 1933 | 37,800 | +2,000 |
| 1932 | 35,800 | +1,900 |
| 1931 | 33,900 | +1,900 |
| 1930 | 32,000 | +1,800 |
| 1929 | 30,200 | +1,700 |
| 1928 | 28,500 | +1,600 |
| 1927 | 26,900 | +1,600 |
| 1926 | 25,300 | +1,600 |
| 1925 | 23,700 | +1,400 |
| 1924 | 22,300 | +1,400 |
| 1923 | 20,900 | +1,300 |
| 1922 | 19,600 | +1,300 |
| 1921 | 18,300 | +1,300 |
| 1920 | 17,000 | +300 |
| 1919 | 16,700 | +300 |
| 1918 | 16,400 | +300 |
| 1917 | 16,100 | +300 |
| 1916 | 15,800 | +200 |
| 1915 | 15,600 | +300 |
| 1914 | 15,300 | +300 |
| 1913 | 15,000 | -200 |
| 1912 | 15,200 | +500 |
| 1911 | 14,700 | +1,200 |
| 1910 | 13,500 | +200 |
| 1909 | 13,300 | +200 |
| 1908 | 13,100 | +100 |
| 1907 | 13,000 | +200 |
| 1906 | 12,800 | +200 |
| 1905 | 12,600 | +100 |
| 1904 | 12,500 | +200 |
| 1903 | 12,300 |