Niger vs Zambia: Nitrous oxide emissions
Niger
14.07 million
in 2024
Zambia
14.23 million
in 2024
Niger rank
42nd
Zambia rank
41st
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Niger
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 14.23 million against 14.07 million in Niger, a difference of 167,100.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 41st of 201 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 184,255 | 468,739 | 284,484 | Zambia |
| 1860s | 196,296 | 500,304 | 304,008 | Zambia |
| 1870s | 247,235 | 624,332 | 377,096 | Zambia |
| 1880s | 326,325 | 815,273 | 488,949 | Zambia |
| 1890s | 370,548 | 924,155 | 553,607 | Zambia |
| 1900s | 416,157 | 1.04 million | 620,210 | Zambia |
| 1910s | 555,113 | 1.37 million | 816,155 | Zambia |
| 1920s | 853,614 | 2.09 million | 1.23 million | Zambia |
| 1930s | 920,844 | 2.32 million | 1.40 million | Zambia |
| 1940s | 2.21 million | 5.63 million | 3.42 million | Zambia |
| 1950s | 3.29 million | 8.32 million | 5.03 million | Zambia |
| 1960s | 2.98 million | 7.16 million | 4.18 million | Zambia |
| 1970s | 3.47 million | 7.95 million | 4.47 million | Zambia |
| 1980s | 3.64 million | 7.89 million | 4.25 million | Zambia |
| 1990s | 4.13 million | 10.51 million | 6.38 million | Zambia |
| 2000s | 6.26 million | 11.13 million | 4.87 million | Zambia |
| 2010s | 9.26 million | 12.62 million | 3.36 million | Zambia |
| 2020s | 12.95 million | 13.54 million | 589,520 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Niger or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 14.23 million against 14.07 million in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Niger and Zambia?
- 167,100, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Zambia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Zambia rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Niger ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 41st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.