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Nigeria: Methane (CH4) emissions from Building

8.67Mt CO2e · 2024+25.5% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the building sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.4 Residential and other sectors, 1.A.5 Non-Specified. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5). Reported as: Energy. Annual figures for Nigeria from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20248.668
20238.667
20228.617
20218.481
20208.08
20197.721
20187.542
20177.328
20167.182
20157.035
20146.907
20136.668
20126.772
20116.262
20106.102
20095.823
20085.727
20075.667
20065.568
20055.48
20045.395
20035.357
20025.239
20015.157
20005.057
19994.947
19984.925
19974.819
19964.7
19954.538
19944.46
19934.448
19924.4
19914.326
19904.357
19893.459
19883.393
19873.174
19863.075
19853.066
19842.9
19832.929
19823.268
19813.492
19803.995
19793.835
19783.599
19773.806
19763.593
19753.3
19743.472
19733.132
19722.975
19712.879
19702.879

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Joint Research Centre, European Commission, International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Methane (CH4) emissions from Building. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-methane-ch4-emissions-from-building (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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