Economy
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · updated 2025-12-31
Nigeria's co₂ per capita stands at 0.599 as of 2025-12-31, up from 0.5694 in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Nigeria's co₂ per capita was 0.599, up from 0.5694 in 2024.
In 2024, Nigeria's co₂ per capita was 0.5694, up from 0.5499 in 2023.
In 2023, Nigeria's co₂ per capita was 0.5499, down from 0.5889 in 2022.
In 2022, Nigeria's co₂ per capita was 0.5889, down from 0.6768 in 2021.
In 2021, Nigeria's co₂ per capita was 0.6768, up from 0.587 in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.599 | +0.0296 |
| 2024 | 0.5694 | +0.0196 |
| 2023 | 0.5499 | -0.039 |
| 2022 | 0.5889 | -0.0879 |
| 2021 | 0.6768 | +0.0898 |
| 2020 | 0.587 | -0.0313 |
| 2019 | 0.6183 | +0.0867 |
| 2018 | 0.5317 | -0.0366 |
| 2017 | 0.5683 | -0.0326 |
| 2016 | 0.6009 | +0.0199 |
| 2015 | 0.581 | -0.0866 |
| 2014 | 0.6676 | +0.0168 |
| 2013 | 0.6507 | +0.0203 |
| 2012 | 0.6304 | -0.1108 |
| 2011 | 0.7412 | +0.062 |
| 2010 | 0.6792 | +0.196 |
| 2009 | 0.4832 | -0.0763 |
| 2008 | 0.5595 | +0.0144 |
| 2007 | 0.5451 | -0.0659 |
| 2006 | 0.611 | -0.0955 |
| 2005 | 0.7064 | +0.0298 |
| 2004 | 0.6766 | -0.0568 |
| 2003 | 0.7334 | +0.0539 |
| 2002 | 0.6796 | -0.0976 |
| 2001 | 0.7772 | +0.0077 |
| 2000 | 0.7695 | +0.0786 |
| 1999 | 0.6909 | -0.0309 |
| 1998 | 0.7218 | -0.1001 |
| 1997 | 0.822 | -0.0444 |
| 1996 | 0.8664 | +0.1004 |
| 1995 | 0.766 | +0.0165 |
| 1994 | 0.7495 | +0.3171 |
| 1993 | 0.4324 | -0.0268 |
| 1992 | 0.4591 | +0.0277 |
| 1991 | 0.4314 | +0.0282 |
| 1990 | 0.4032 | -0.0181 |
| 1989 | 0.4213 | -0.3186 |
| 1988 | 0.7399 | +0.1025 |
| 1987 | 0.6375 | -0.1709 |
| 1986 | 0.8083 | +0.0174 |
| 1985 | 0.7909 | -0.0182 |
| 1984 | 0.8091 | +0.0928 |
| 1983 | 0.7163 | -0.0917 |
| 1982 | 0.808 | -0.034 |
| 1981 | 0.842 | -0.0602 |
| 1980 | 0.9022 | -0.0685 |
| 1979 | 0.9708 | +0.2823 |
| 1978 | 0.6885 | -0.0557 |
| 1977 | 0.7443 | -0.0917 |
| 1976 | 0.8359 | +0.1001 |
| 1975 | 0.7358 | -0.2621 |
| 1974 | 0.998 | +0.1836 |
| 1973 | 0.8144 | +0.1165 |
| 1972 | 0.6979 | +0.1419 |
| 1971 | 0.556 | +0.1777 |
| 1970 | 0.3783 | +0.1605 |
| 1969 | 0.2178 | +0.0974 |
| 1968 | 0.1204 | -0.1163 |
| 1967 | 0.2366 | -0.0084 |
| 1966 | 0.245 | +0.0162 |
| 1965 | 0.2288 | +0.085 |
| 1964 | 0.1438 | +0.0359 |
| 1963 | 0.1079 | +0.0224 |
| 1962 | 0.0855 | -0.0003 |
| 1961 | 0.0858 | +0.0131 |
| 1960 | 0.0727 | — |
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · Download this series as CSV — free, attribution required (CC BY 4.0).
Nigeria's co₂ per capita is 0.599 as of 2025-12-31, compared with 0.5694 in 2024. Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0.
The highest recorded value is 0.998 (1974); the lowest is 0.0727 (1960), across data from 1960 to 2025.
Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.