Niger vs South Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled

Niger
45.84 million tonnes
in 2024
South Sudan
45.43 million tonnes
in 2024
Niger rank
157th
South Sudan rank
158th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled over time

  • Niger
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 45.84 million tonnes against 45.43 million tonnes in South Sudan, a difference of 413,800 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Sudan ahead.

Niger ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 158th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 116,670 tonnes 303,305 tonnes 186,635 tonnes South Sudan
1960s 658,690 tonnes 1.48 million tonnes 822,704 tonnes South Sudan
1970s 2.71 million tonnes 4.66 million tonnes 1.96 million tonnes South Sudan
1980s 7.43 million tonnes 7.84 million tonnes 412,838 tonnes South Sudan
1990s 11.92 million tonnes 11.27 million tonnes 656,658 tonnes Niger
2000s 16.04 million tonnes 16.96 million tonnes 922,610 tonnes South Sudan
2010s 25.66 million tonnes 29.58 million tonnes 3.92 million tonnes South Sudan
2020s 40.66 million tonnes 42.07 million tonnes 1.41 million tonnes South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled, Niger or South Sudan?
Niger, at 45.84 million tonnes against 45.43 million tonnes in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled between Niger and South Sudan?
413,800 tonnes, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled?
Niger ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 158th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 21,826 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil with 86 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.