As of 2023, carbon emissions from the power sector in Nigeria reached around 21.3 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent. This was an increase from the previous year when just over 19 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent was registered. Within the period reviewed, the highest volume of emissions from electricity generation in the country was achieved in 2023.
Power sector emissions in Nigeria from 2000 to 2023
(in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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Emissions in million metric tons of carbon dioxide
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Ember. (May 8, 2024). Power sector emissions in Nigeria from 2000 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307126/power-sector-carbon-emissions-in-nigeria/
Ember. "Power sector emissions in Nigeria from 2000 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. May 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307126/power-sector-carbon-emissions-in-nigeria/
Ember. (2024). Power sector emissions in Nigeria from 2000 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307126/power-sector-carbon-emissions-in-nigeria/
Ember. "Power Sector Emissions in Nigeria from 2000 to 2023 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307126/power-sector-carbon-emissions-in-nigeria/
Ember, Power sector emissions in Nigeria from 2000 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307126/power-sector-carbon-emissions-in-nigeria/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Power sector emissions in Nigeria from 2000 to 2023 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], Ember, May 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307126/power-sector-carbon-emissions-in-nigeria/
