Niger vs Switzerland: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled
Niger
1.20 million tonnes
in 2024
Switzerland
1.28 million tonnes
in 2024
Niger rank
96th
Switzerland rank
95th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled over time
- Niger
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1.28 million tonnes against 1.20 million tonnes in Niger, a difference of 87,190 tonnes.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 95th of 215 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 284,605 tonnes | 284,605 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 623,571 tonnes | 623,571 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 431,767 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 612,475 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1.05 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 196,165 tonnes | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled, Niger or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1.28 million tonnes against 1.20 million tonnes in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled between Niger and Switzerland?
- 87,190 tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Switzerland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Switzerland rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled?
- Niger ranks 96th and Switzerland ranks 95th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled. 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 from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.