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Nigeria

Nigeria. Clay Young. Backround. Total area: 923,768 sq km GDP $335.4 billion (2008 est.) GDP growth rate of 5.3% (2008 est.) GDP Composition by sector: Agriculture 18.1% Industry 50.8% Services 31.1% Population : 149,229,090 Median age: 19

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Nigeria

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  1. Nigeria Clay Young

  2. Backround • Total area: 923,768 sq km • GDP $335.4 billion (2008 est.) • GDP growth rate of 5.3% (2008 est.) • GDP Composition by sector: • Agriculture 18.1% • Industry 50.8% • Services 31.1% • Population : 149,229,090 • Median age: 19 • Infant mortality rate : 10% 13th in the world • Life expectancy: 46.9 years 212th in the world • Literacy Rate: • Male 75.7% • Female 60.6% • Government: Federal Republic

  3. Energy • Electricity production: 22.11 billion kWh (2006 est.) • Consumption: 15.85 billion kWh • Electricity exported: 0 kWh

  4. Energy • Oil production: 2.352 million bbl/day (2007 est.) • Exported: 2.473 million bbl/day (2005) • Oil consumption: 312,000 bbl/day (2006 est.) • Imported: 154,300 bbl/day (2005) • Oil reserves: 38.5 billion bbl (2008 est.)

  5. Energy • Nigeria has estimated 182 trillion cubic feet of natural gas reserves (7th in the world) • Future plans include multi-billion dollar projects to export liquid natural gas (LNG)

  6. Emissions • Natural gas flaring accounts for 52% of CO2 emissions • 40,203,000 metric tons in 1998 • Vehicle Abundance: 2.69 per square km • Carbon efficiency: 2.12 metric tons of CO2 emissions/$(US) GDP • NO2 emissions: 0.24 thousand metric tons/square km of populated area • SO2 emissions: 190 thousand metric tons/square km of populated area • Ecological footprint of Nigeria is 1.31 earths

  7. Impacts of Climate Change • Sea level rise: Nigeria has 800 km of coastline • Desertification • Loss of up to 7% of GDP from loss of agriculture • Change in the harmattan wind current • Increasing temperatures • Environmental agreements • Kyoto Protocol

  8. Mitigation • None • The Canada-Nigeria Climate Change Capacity Development Project • Co-project between Global Change Strategies International Inc. (GCSI) of Canada and the Nigerian Environmental Study Action Team (NEST)

  9. Sources • http://www.chrishondros.com/work_int/nigeria/nigeria_01.htm • http://cdiac.ornl.gov/trends/emis/ngr.html • Nigerian Environmental Study Action Team http://www.nestinteractive.org/climate_change.php • The Encyclopedia of Earth http://www.eoearth.org/article/Energy_profile_of_Nigeria#Electricity • Nation Master http://www.nationmaster.com/country/ni-nigeria/env-environment • Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change http://www.ipcc.ch/ipccreports/ar4-wg2.htm • Nigeria Office Dr. habil. Klaus Paehler http://www.kas.de/proj/home/pub/33/2/dokument_id-11468/index.html • http://www.kas.de/proj/home/pub/33/2/dokument_id-11468/index.html • CIA fact book https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ni.html

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