Mozambique vs Niger: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector

Mozambique
4.76 kilograms per person
in 2023
Niger
8.79 kilograms per person
in 2023
Mozambique rank
168th
Niger rank
165th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time

  • Mozambique
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 8.79 kilograms per person against 4.76 kilograms per person in Mozambique, a difference of 4.03 kilograms per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.8 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 168th and Niger ranks 165th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 6.62 kilograms per person 1.36 kilograms per person 5.25 kilograms per person Mozambique
2000s 9.48 kilograms per person 2.12 kilograms per person 7.36 kilograms per person Mozambique
2010s 3.91 kilograms per person 3.5 kilograms per person 0.411 kilograms per person Mozambique
2020s 4.17 kilograms per person 8.5 kilograms per person 4.33 kilograms per person Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Mozambique or Niger?
Niger, at 8.79 kilograms per person against 4.76 kilograms per person in Mozambique as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Mozambique and Niger?
4.03 kilograms per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Niger?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mozambique and Niger rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
Mozambique ranks 168th and Niger ranks 165th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. 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 by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.