Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit in Nigeria

Nigeria: Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit was 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
24th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1998
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per unit in Nigeria, 1990–2021

0.010.020.030.040.051990200520211990: 0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.054 current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.051 current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.046 current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.044 current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.041 current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.037 current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.028 current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.024 current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.016 current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Nigeria is 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 53.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Nigeria peaked at 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1998.

That places Nigeria 24th out of 179 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Nigeria, 1990 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1990 0.0536 current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1991 0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.0%
1992 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.2%
1993 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP -43.7%
1994 0.0251 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
1995 0.0188 current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.9%
1996 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.0%
1997 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.3%
1998 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1999 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP +288.6%
2000 0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2001 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.1%
2002 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2003 0.0438 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2004 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2005 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2006 0.0496 current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.2%
2007 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2008 0.0449 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2009 0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.8%
2010 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.2%
2011 0.0316 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2012 0.0296 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2013 0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2014 0.0266 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2015 0.0257 current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2016 0.0254 current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2017 0.0247 current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.6%
2018 0.0236 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2019 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP -36.2%
2020 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2021 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%

Nigeria compared with similar countries

  • Nigeria's 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0097 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Nigeria's 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) … unit in Nigeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +288.6% 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1993 -43.7% 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0272 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0464 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0405 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0513 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0267 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0157 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 21 Guinea 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 22 Burundi 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 23 Guinea-Bissau 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 25 Cameroon 0.0134 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 26 Tanzania 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 27 Sierra Leone 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Nigeria?
Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit in Nigeria was 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
How does Nigeria rank for adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit?
Nigeria ranks 24th out of 179 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 5,502 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted savings: particulate emission damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.