Niger vs Singapore: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Niger
9.17 kilograms per person
in 2023
Singapore
8.64 kilograms per person
in 2023
Niger rank
113th
Singapore rank
115th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Niger
- Singapore
How they compare
Niger currently reports 9.17 kilograms per person against 8.64 kilograms per person in Singapore, a difference of 0.53 kilograms per person.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 113th and Singapore ranks 115th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2106 kilograms per person | 1.92 kilograms per person | 1.71 kilograms per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.7434 kilograms per person | 4.01 kilograms per person | 3.27 kilograms per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 13.01 kilograms per person | 8.05 kilograms per person | 4.97 kilograms per person | Niger |
| 2020s | 10.26 kilograms per person | 8.85 kilograms per person | 1.41 kilograms per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Niger or Singapore?
- Niger, at 9.17 kilograms per person against 8.64 kilograms per person in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Niger and Singapore?
- 0.53 kilograms per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Singapore rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Niger ranks 113th and Singapore ranks 115th of 193 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 methane 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
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.