Nigeria: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)

Name: Nigeria: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)
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In 2023, Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) was 225.60.

That's up 0.0% from 2022, the highest value since 2022.

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was -23.07 . Nigeria ranks #3 globally out of 183 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #1 of 47.

Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.LU.MT.CE.AR5) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

Highlights

Peak: 307.00; 2019
Trough: 209.65; 2020
1-year change: +0.0%
5-year change: -25.8%; -5.8% / yr
10-year change: -21.1%; -2.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)
2023	225.5989
2022	225.5989
2021	210.9888
2020	209.6498
2019	306.9961
2018	304.1413
2017	300.6155
2016	297.3532
2015	296.2766
2014	291.7790

About Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-ropical fires at the country level.

Indicator code: EN.GHG.CO2.LU.MT.CE.AR5 • Category: Environment

Environmental data note: Environmental indicators like CO2 emissions often lag by 2–3 years due to the complexity of data collection. Values represent actual measured or estimated emissions, not policy targets.

Frequently asked questions

What was Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) in 2023?: In 2023, Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) was 225.60, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) rising or falling?: Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) rose 0.0% from 2022 to 2023.
How does Nigeria rank globally on Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e)?: In 2023, Nigeria ranked #3 out of 183 countries reporting Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e).
How does Nigeria's Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) compare to the world average?: The global average for Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) in 2023 was -23.07, so Nigeria is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #1 of 47.
What is Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) and how is it measured?: Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-ropical fires at the country level.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.GHG.CO2.LU.MT.CE.AR5), CC BY 4.0.