Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Nigeria
Nigeria: Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate was -8.06 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Nigeria, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Nigeria is -8.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.7% on the previous year and down 122.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Nigeria peaked at 40.63 % change on previous year in 2006 and was at its lowest, -82.3 % change on previous year, in 1990.
Nigeria ranks 215th of 225 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | -0.3984 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | -0.4027 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1964 | -0.4016 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1965 | -0.4032 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1966 | -0.1322 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1967 | 0.6977 % change on previous year | -627.8% |
| 1968 | -0.4053 % change on previous year | -158.1% |
| 1969 | -0.6792 % change on previous year | +67.6% |
| 1970 | -0.5454 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1971 | -0.412 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1972 | -0.4109 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1973 | -0.4126 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1974 | -0.4171 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1975 | -0.416 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1976 | -0.4178 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3425 % change on previous year | -182.0% |
| 1978 | -0.3072 % change on previous year | -189.7% |
| 1979 | -0.8787 % change on previous year | +186.1% |
| 1980 | -0.6015 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1981 | -0.3127 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 1982 | -0.3166 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1983 | -0.3147 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1984 | -0.8974 % change on previous year | +185.2% |
| 1985 | -0.9114 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1986 | -0.6191 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1987 | -0.2486 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 1988 | -0.5735 % change on previous year | +130.7% |
| 1989 | -0.4137 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 1990 | -82.3 % change on previous year | +19791.8% |
| 1991 | -9.55 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1992 | -18.9 % change on previous year | +97.8% |
| 1993 | -4.62 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 1994 | -19.53 % change on previous year | +323.0% |
| 1995 | -60.79 % change on previous year | +211.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1785 % change on previous year | -100.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2564 % change on previous year | +43.7% |
| 1998 | -50.05 % change on previous year | -19617.9% |
| 1999 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -104.4% |
| 2000 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 14.83 % change on previous year | +540.2% |
| 2002 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 2003 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 2005 | -7.91 % change on previous year | -255.3% |
| 2006 | 40.63 % change on previous year | -613.7% |
| 2007 | -14.36 % change on previous year | -135.3% |
| 2008 | 10.11 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 2009 | -17.33 % change on previous year | -271.4% |
| 2010 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 2011 | 12.76 % change on previous year | +161.4% |
| 2012 | -7.35 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2013 | 36.27 % change on previous year | -593.4% |
| 2014 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -93.7% |
| 2015 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -249.8% |
| 2016 | -3.43 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2017 | -0.3491 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 2018 | -15.97 % change on previous year | +4476.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9731 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 2020 | -28.63 % change on previous year | -3042.4% |
| 2021 | -8.09 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2022 | -15.71 % change on previous year | +94.3% |
| 2023 | -8.06 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -19791.8% | -0.4137 % change on previous year | -82.3 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -19617.9% | 0.2564 % change on previous year | -50.05 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -4476.0% | -0.3491 % change on previous year | -15.97 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -3042.4% | 0.9731 % change on previous year | -28.63 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.2656 % change on previous year | -0.6792 % change on previous year | 0.6977 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | -0.3875 % change on previous year | -0.8787 % change on previous year | 0.3425 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5209 % change on previous year | -0.9114 % change on previous year | -0.2486 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -24.31 % change on previous year | -82.3 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.07 % change on previous year | -17.33 % change on previous year | 40.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.67 % change on previous year | -15.97 % change on previous year | 36.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -15.12 % change on previous year | -28.63 % change on previous year | -8.06 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 212 Poland -5.46 % change on previous year compare
- 213 Micronesia -5.77 % change on previous year compare
- 214 Jamaica -6.33 % change on previous year compare
- 216 Uruguay -8.25 % change on previous year compare
- 217 Lesotho -11.75 % change on previous year compare
- 218 Sri Lanka -15.13 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Nigeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Nigeria?
- Land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate in Nigeria was -8.06 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 40.63 % change on previous year in 2006.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was -82.3 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 215th out of 225 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 122.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Other areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Land use hidden — Other areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.