Niger vs Pakistan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Niger
0.0024 tonnes per person
in 2024
Pakistan
0.0019 tonnes per person
in 2024
Niger rank
80th
Pakistan rank
83rd

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Niger
  • Pakistan
00.0050.010.0150.02194619852024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0024 tonnes per person against 0.0019 tonnes per person in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0005 tonnes per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Pakistan ahead.

Niger ranks 80th and Pakistan ranks 83rd of 213 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Pakistan Difference Ahead
1950s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
1990s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
2000s 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person 0 tonnes per person
2010s 0.0042 tonnes per person 0.003 tonnes per person 0.0012 tonnes per person Niger
2020s 0.0029 tonnes per person 0.0018 tonnes per person 0.0011 tonnes per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from flaring, Niger or Pakistan?
Niger, at 0.0024 tonnes per person against 0.0019 tonnes per person in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from flaring between Niger and Pakistan?
0.0005 tonnes per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Pakistan?
39 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Niger and Pakistan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
Niger ranks 80th and Pakistan ranks 83rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.