Niger vs Norway: Methane emissions, per square kilometre

Niger
23.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Norway
23.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
in 2024
Niger rank
174th
Norway rank
177th

Methane emissions, per square kilometre over time

  • Niger
  • Norway
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 23.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 23.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 0.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.

Niger ranks 174th and Norway ranks 177th of 195 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 5.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 18.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 12.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Norway
1970s 6.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 19.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 12.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Norway
1980s 6.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 20.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 14.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Norway
1990s 7.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 22.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 14.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Norway
2000s 10.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 27.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 16.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Norway
2010s 15.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 23.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 7.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Norway
2020s 22.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 22.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre 0.5459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per square kilometre, Niger or Norway?
Niger, at 23.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre against 23.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per square kilometre between Niger and Norway?
0.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Norway?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Niger and Norway rank globally for methane emissions, per square kilometre?
Niger ranks 174th and Norway ranks 177th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 11,432 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.