Nigeria vs OECD members: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual

Nigeria
2.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD members
-0.4391 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
45th
OECD members rank
42nd

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • Nigeria
  • OECD members
-50510197119972024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 2.05 % change on previous year against -0.4391 % change on previous year in OECD members, a difference of 2.49 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 4.7 times OECD members's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 45th and OECD members ranks 42nd of 198 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria OECD members Difference Ahead
1970s 4 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 2.51 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s 2.31 % change on previous year 0.4557 % change on previous year 1.86 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 1.93 % change on previous year -0.0912 % change on previous year 2.02 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s 2.68 % change on previous year -0.2635 % change on previous year 2.94 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 2.97 % change on previous year 0.5489 % change on previous year 2.42 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s 2.29 % change on previous year -0.5178 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual, Nigeria or OECD members?
Nigeria, at 2.05 % change on previous year against -0.4391 % change on previous year in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual between Nigeria and OECD members?
2.49 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and OECD members?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and OECD members rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual?
Nigeria ranks 45th and OECD members ranks 42nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (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
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (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
245 places, 13,177 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.