Chad vs Niger: Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil
Chad
0.1108 tonnes per person
in 2024
Niger
0.0985 tonnes per person
in 2024
Chad rank
203rd
Niger rank
206th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Chad
- Niger
How they compare
Chad currently reports 0.1108 tonnes per person against 0.0985 tonnes per person in Niger, a difference of 0.0123 tonnes per person.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 203rd and Niger ranks 206th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.018 tonnes per person | 0.0076 tonnes per person | 0.0104 tonnes per person | Chad |
| 1960s | 0.0288 tonnes per person | 0.0244 tonnes per person | 0.0044 tonnes per person | Chad |
| 1970s | 0.0403 tonnes per person | 0.0576 tonnes per person | 0.0173 tonnes per person | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.0356 tonnes per person | 0.0813 tonnes per person | 0.0456 tonnes per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0601 tonnes per person | 0.0381 tonnes per person | 0.0221 tonnes per person | Chad |
| 2000s | 0.071 tonnes per person | 0.034 tonnes per person | 0.037 tonnes per person | Chad |
| 2010s | 0.1128 tonnes per person | 0.0754 tonnes per person | 0.0373 tonnes per person | Chad |
| 2020s | 0.1147 tonnes per person | 0.0995 tonnes per person | 0.0153 tonnes per person | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from oil, Chad or Niger?
- Chad, at 0.1108 tonnes per person against 0.0985 tonnes per person in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from oil between Chad and Niger?
- 0.0123 tonnes per person, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Niger?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Niger rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from oil?
- Chad ranks 203rd and Niger ranks 206th 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes per person.