Temperature change in Nigeria
In 2025, the land surface of Nigeria was 1.15 °C warmer than the 1951 to 1980 average.
The latest value carries the source flag “Estimate”.
Nigeria, 2025
1.15e (Estimate)
Change from 2024
−0.27°C
World, 2025
1.88 °Ce (Estimate)
Position in 2025
150th of 199
Temperature change in Nigeria over time
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°C difference from the 1951 to 1980 average. Source: FAO, FAOSTAT. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
Flags: e Estimated value . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −0.27 from 1.42 °C in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1.22 °C, the figure has changed by −0.07.
- Among the 199 countries with data for 2025, Nigeria has the 150th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 1.88 °C.
More for Nigeria
All statistics for Nigeria
Agrifood emissions per person
0.91e (Estimate) t CO2e per person
2024 · FAOSTAT
Total greenhouse gas emissions
350.6 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Greenhouse gas emissions per person
1.5 t CO2e per person
2024 · World Bank
CO2 emissions per person
0.57 t CO2 per person
2024 · World Bank
Methane emissions
175.1 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank
Nitrous oxide emissions
28.96 Mt CO2e
2024 · World Bank