Chad vs Niger: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil

Chad

43.45 million tonnes

in 2024

Niger

45.84 million tonnes

in 2024

Chad rank

159th

Niger rank

157th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time

Niger currently reports 45.84 million tonnes against 43.45 million tonnes in Chad, a difference of 2.39 million tonnes.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 159th and Niger ranks 157th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.