Niger vs Somalia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Niger
46.05 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
64.74 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger rank
202nd
Somalia rank
201st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 64.74 tonnes per square kilometre against 46.05 tonnes per square kilometre in Niger, a difference of 18.69 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 202nd and Somalia ranks 201st of 204 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5902 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.51 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1970s | 2.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.71 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1980s | 7.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 16.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 1990s | 13.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 28.35 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.25 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2000s | 18.43 tonnes per square kilometre | 37.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 19.12 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2010s | 28.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 50.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 21.04 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
| 2020s | 42.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 61.72 tonnes per square kilometre | 19.29 tonnes per square kilometre | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Niger or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 64.74 tonnes per square kilometre against 46.05 tonnes per square kilometre in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Niger and Somalia?
- 18.69 tonnes per square kilometre, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 202nd and Somalia ranks 201st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, 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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region 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.