Mongolia vs Niger: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas
Mongolia
14.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Niger
14.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Mongolia rank
40th
Niger rank
42nd
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas over time
- Mongolia
- Niger
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 14.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 14.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Niger, a difference of 739,800 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 40th and Niger ranks 42nd of 201 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 327,229 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 184,255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 142,974 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1860s | 348,352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 196,296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 152,057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1870s | 440,375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 247,235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 193,140 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1880s | 583,707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 326,325 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 257,382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1890s | 723,078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 370,548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 352,530 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1900s | 919,507 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 416,157 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 503,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1910s | 1.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 555,113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 656,775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1920s | 1.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 853,614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 757,801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1930s | 2.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 920,844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1940s | 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1950s | 6.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1960s | 7.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 7.76 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 8.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.40 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 8.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 9.03 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.77 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 11.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.59 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 14.21 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.26 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, Mongolia or Niger?
- Mongolia, at 14.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 14.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas between Mongolia and Niger?
- 739,800 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Niger?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Niger rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas?
- Mongolia ranks 40th and Niger ranks 42nd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.