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Niger vs South Sudan: Methane emissions

Niger
30.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
South Sudan
31.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Niger rank
53rd
South Sudan rank
51st

Methane emissions over time

  • Niger
  • South Sudan
010.0M20.0M30.0M185019372024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 31.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 30.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Niger, a difference of 1.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 53rd and South Sudan ranks 51st of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.