Gambia vs Niger: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Gambia
1.20 million
in 2026
Niger
1.14 million
in 2026
Gambia rank
85th
Niger rank
88th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Gambia
- Niger
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1.20 million against 1.14 million in Niger, a difference of 59,950.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Niger ahead.
Gambia ranks 85th and Niger ranks 88th of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.55 million | 1.39 million | 156,137 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1.13 million | 1.65 million | 526,177 | Niger |
| 2020s | 1.26 million | 2.15 million | 882,324 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Gambia or Niger?
- Gambia, at 1.20 million against 1.14 million in Niger as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Gambia and Niger?
- 59,950, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Gambia and Niger rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Gambia ranks 85th and Niger ranks 88th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.