Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Nigeria
Nigeria: Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi was 57.13 in 2024. β² Rising
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Nigeria, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Nigeria is 57.13, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Nigeria peaked at 57.13 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47.22, in 2000.
Nigeria ranks 75th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.22 | 47.22 | 47.22 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.22 | 47.22 | 47.22 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.13 | 57.13 | 57.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 72 Bosnia and Herzegovina 60.63 compare
- 73 Montenegro 59.36 compare
- 74 Spain 58.36 compare
- 76 Hong Kong, China 57 compare
- 77 Serbia 56.97 compare
- 78 Lao People's Democratic Republic 56.84 compare
More environment data for Nigeria
- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -5.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 Β°C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 24.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -6.18 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.67 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -10 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Nigeria?
- Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Nigeria was 57.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 57.13 in 2020.
- What is the lowest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.22 in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi?
- Nigeria ranks 75th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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