East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nigeria: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
3.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
19th
Nigeria rank
16th

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Nigeria
-20-1001020197119972024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.1 % change on previous year against 1.2 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.9 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.6 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 2.1 % change on previous year 5.13 % change on previous year 3.02 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 1.99 % change on previous year -1.26 % change on previous year 3.25 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 0.7236 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year 3.25 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 2.4 % change on previous year -2.43 % change on previous year 4.82 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 1.5 % change on previous year 0.9131 % change on previous year 0.5907 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 1.29 % change on previous year -2.27 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 3.1 % change on previous year against 1.2 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
1.9 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nigeria rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,499 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.