Niger vs Uganda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Niger
49.42 tonnes per person
in 2024
Uganda
46.77 tonnes per person
in 2024
Niger rank
172nd
Uganda rank
173rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Niger
- Uganda
How they compare
Niger currently reports 49.42 tonnes per person against 46.77 tonnes per person in Uganda, a difference of 2.65 tonnes per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 172nd and Uganda ranks 173rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 108.74 tonnes per person | 70.46 tonnes per person | 38.28 tonnes per person | Niger |
| 1970s | 76.45 tonnes per person | 93.93 tonnes per person | 17.47 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 1980s | 45.81 tonnes per person | 100.24 tonnes per person | 54.44 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 1990s | 68.27 tonnes per person | 87.69 tonnes per person | 19.41 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 2000s | 63.78 tonnes per person | 73.35 tonnes per person | 9.57 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 2010s | 58.93 tonnes per person | 60.05 tonnes per person | 1.13 tonnes per person | Uganda |
| 2020s | 52.02 tonnes per person | 49.09 tonnes per person | 2.93 tonnes per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Niger or Uganda?
- Niger, at 49.42 tonnes per person against 46.77 tonnes per person in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Niger and Uganda?
- 2.65 tonnes per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Niger ranks 172nd and Uganda ranks 173rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. 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 including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.