Niger vs Rwanda: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Niger
0.0001 °C
in 2024
Rwanda
0.0001 °C
in 2024
Niger rank
148th
Rwanda rank
146th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.0001 °C against 0.0001 °C in Niger, a difference of 0 °C.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 148th and Rwanda ranks 146th of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Niger |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Niger |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Niger |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Niger |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Niger |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Niger |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources, Niger or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.0001 °C against 0.0001 °C in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources between Niger and Rwanda?
- 0 °C, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Niger ranks 148th and Rwanda ranks 146th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.