Niger vs South Sudan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP

Niger
0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Sudan
0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2015
Niger rank
194th
South Sudan rank
197th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Niger
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP in South Sudan, a difference of 0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 197th of 202 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0036 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0016 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.002 tonnes per US$ of GDP Niger
2010s 0.0034 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0019 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Niger or South Sudan?
Niger, at 0.0031 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0025 tonnes per US$ of GDP in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Niger and South Sudan?
0.0006 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Sudan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Niger and South Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
Niger ranks 194th and South Sudan ranks 197th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.