Chad vs Niger: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Chad
38.53 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
46.05 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
203rd
Niger rank
202nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Chad
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 46.05 tonnes per square kilometre against 38.53 tonnes per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 7.52 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 203rd and Niger ranks 202nd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8012 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.5902 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.211 tonnes per square kilometre | Chad |
| 1970s | 1.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.4174 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1980s | 3.36 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.12 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.76 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
| 1990s | 5.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 13.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.4 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2000s | 10.46 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.43 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.96 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2010s | 21.95 tonnes per square kilometre | 28.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.01 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
| 2020s | 35.19 tonnes per square kilometre | 42.42 tonnes per square kilometre | 7.24 tonnes per square kilometre | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Chad or Niger?
- Niger, at 46.05 tonnes per square kilometre against 38.53 tonnes per square kilometre in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Chad and Niger?
- 7.52 tonnes per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Niger rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Chad ranks 203rd and Niger ranks 202nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 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.