Niger vs South Sudan: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Niger
2.5 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
South Sudan
2.68 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Niger rank
200th
South Sudan rank
198th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Niger
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 2.68 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.5 tonnes per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 0.18 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 200th and South Sudan ranks 198th of 204 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.69 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.54 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.8557 tonnes per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 2.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2831 tonnes per square kilometre | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Niger or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 2.68 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.5 tonnes per square kilometre in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Niger and South Sudan?
- 0.18 tonnes per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 200th and South Sudan ranks 198th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.