Niger vs Rwanda: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type

Niger

0.0985 tonnes per person

in 2024

Rwanda

0.0995 tonnes per person

in 2024

Niger rank

206th

Rwanda rank

205th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type over time

Rwanda currently reports 0.0995 tonnes per person against 0.0985 tonnes per person in Niger, a difference of 0.001 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 206th and Rwanda ranks 205th of 213 countries.

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions by fuel type
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, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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