Iran vs Niger: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Iran
1,469 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
1,475 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
148th
Niger rank
147th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Iran
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1,475 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,469 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 6 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 148th and Niger ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,166 tonnes per square kilometre | 823.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 342.77 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1970s | 1,327 tonnes per square kilometre | 784.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 542.57 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1980s | 1,389 tonnes per square kilometre | 719.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 669.69 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 1990s | 1,532 tonnes per square kilometre | 982.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 548.74 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2000s | 1,540 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,137 tonnes per square kilometre | 403.55 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2010s | 1,442 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,357 tonnes per square kilometre | 84.33 tonnes per square kilometre | Iran |
| 2020s | 1,456 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,467 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.15 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Iran or Niger?
- Niger, at 1,475 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,469 tonnes per square kilometre in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Iran and Niger?
- 6 tonnes per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Niger rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Iran ranks 148th and Niger ranks 147th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, 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 from land-use change 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.