Niger vs Sudan: Methane emissions, per unit of GDP
Niger
0.0015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sudan
0.0014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Niger rank
8th
Sudan rank
10th
Methane emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Niger
- Sudan
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.0015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Sudan, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 6 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 1970s | 0.0082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.0043 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 2010s | 0.0019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.0017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per unit of gdp, Niger or Sudan?
- Niger, at 0.0015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per unit of gdp between Niger and Sudan?
- 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for methane emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Niger ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 10th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.