Nigeria CO2 emissions data for 2014
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Nigeria emit in 2014?
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Nigeria emitted 122.98 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2014.
This represents 0.35% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Nigeria in 2014?
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In 2014, Nigeria emitted 0.69 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 179379024.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 122.98 million tonnes emitted by Nigeria in 2014 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
66.61 |
0.37 |
| Gas |
32.68 |
0.18 |
| Coal |
0.12 |
0.0 |
| Cement |
7.75 |
0.04 |
| Flaring |
15.83 |
0.09 |
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