Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Nigeria
Nigeria: Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture was 120.41 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Nigeria, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Nigeria stood at 120.41. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Nigeria peaked at 152.78 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 120.41, in 2023.
That places Nigeria 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 146.41 | 140.86 | 152.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 138.69 | 124.9 | 147.33 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.65 | 128.39 | 135.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.99 | 120.41 | 137.85 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 133 Oman 130.71 compare
- 134 Bangladesh 128.01 compare
- 135 Sierra Leone 120.56 compare
- 137 Syrian Arab Republic 117.82 compare
- 138 Algeria 116.11 compare
- 139 El Salvador 115.7 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Nigeria
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 2.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2298 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 281.32 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.1218 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3622 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 22.98 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 22.98 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.4% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Nigeria?
- Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Nigeria was 120.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 152.78 in 1998.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.41 in 2023.
- How does Nigeria rank for per capita nitrous oxide agriculture?
- Nigeria ranks 136th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide agriculture rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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