Niger vs World: Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita

Niger
1.36 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
World
0.53 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Niger rank
22nd
World rank
21st

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita over time

  • Niger
  • World
00.511.5199020062023

How they compare

Niger currently reports 1.36 t CO2eq/cap against 0.53 t CO2eq/cap in World, a difference of 0.83 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Niger's figure about 2.6 times World's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 22nd and World ranks 21st of 199 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger World Difference Ahead
1990s 1.22 t CO2eq/cap 0.629 t CO2eq/cap 0.594 t CO2eq/cap Niger
2000s 1.32 t CO2eq/cap 0.569 t CO2eq/cap 0.754 t CO2eq/cap Niger
2010s 1.33 t CO2eq/cap 0.539 t CO2eq/cap 0.796 t CO2eq/cap Niger
2020s 1.43 t CO2eq/cap 0.53 t CO2eq/cap 0.895 t CO2eq/cap Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions per capita, Niger or World?
Niger, at 1.36 t CO2eq/cap against 0.53 t CO2eq/cap in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions per capita between Niger and World?
0.83 t CO2eq/cap, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Niger and World rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
Niger ranks 22nd and World ranks 21st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.