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Nigeria: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building

1.08Mt CO2e · 2024+24.0% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), 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
20241.079
20231.079
20221.073
20211.056
20201.006
20190.961
20180.939
20170.913
20160.895
20150.884
20140.87
20130.838
20120.848
20110.786
20100.769
20090.73
20080.721
20070.71
20060.705
20050.695
20040.68
20030.679
20020.667
20010.657
20000.643
19990.618
19980.618
19970.605
19960.591
19950.571
19940.562
19930.562
19920.558
19910.548
19900.553
19890.435
19880.427
19870.4
19860.386
19850.385
19840.364
19830.368
19820.411
19810.438
19800.501
19790.48
19780.506
19770.52
19760.479
19750.434
19740.453
19730.409
19720.384
19710.369
19700.369

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Joint Research Centre, European Commission, International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-nitrous-oxide-n2o-emissions-from-building (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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