🇳🇬 Nigeria Environment - Air Quality, Renewable Energy & CO2

🇳🇬 Nigeria NG / NGA #31

Nomad Score 47.0

Cities 19

Region African Union, Sahel, OPEC, Africa, Africa, Western Africa, MINT Countries, Next Eleven, Emerging Markets, Developing Countries

Currency NGN

🌍 ENVIRONMENTAL OVERVIEW

PM2.5 (2019) 55.6 µg/m³

Renewable Energy (2024) 23.0%

Sources: OWID, World Bank

PM2.5 Concentration 55.6 µg/m³

WHO Guideline 5.0 µg/m³

vs WHO limit 11.1x above guideline

Assessment Very poor air quality

Source: WHO Global Health Observatory via OWID. WHO annual mean guideline: 5 µg/m³.

Renewable Share 23.0% of electricity

Assessment Low renewable share

Source: Ember / Energy Institute via OWID. Percentage of electricity from renewable sources.

Electricity Access (2023) 61.2%

Grid Losses (2022) 14.1%

Safe Water (2024) 29.9%

Sanitation (2024) 47.9%

Forest Area (2023) 23.2%

Renewable Electricity (2021) 23.8%

PM2.5 (WB) (2020) 56.5 µg/m³