Italy vs Niger: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Italy
1,430 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
1,475 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy rank
149th
Niger rank
147th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Italy
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1,475 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,430 tonnes per square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 45 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 149th and Niger ranks 147th of 194 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8,149 tonnes per square kilometre | 823.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,326 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1970s | 7,090 tonnes per square kilometre | 784.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,306 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1980s | 5,734 tonnes per square kilometre | 719.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,014 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 1990s | 4,402 tonnes per square kilometre | 982.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,419 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2000s | 3,245 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,137 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,108 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2010s | 2,034 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,357 tonnes per square kilometre | 676.11 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
| 2020s | 1,475 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,467 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.42 tonnes per square kilometre | Italy |
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, Italy or Niger?
- Niger, at 1,475 tonnes per square kilometre against 1,430 tonnes per square kilometre in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Italy and Niger?
- 45 tonnes per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Niger rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Italy ranks 149th 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.