Niger vs Zimbabwe: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Niger

9.17 kilograms per person

in 2023

Zimbabwe

12.85 kilograms per person

in 2023

Niger rank

113th

Zimbabwe rank

110th

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

Zimbabwe currently reports 12.85 kilograms per person against 9.17 kilograms per person in Niger, a difference of 3.68 kilograms per person.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Niger ranks 113th and Zimbabwe ranks 110th of 193 countries.

Indicator: Per capita methane 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: 193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.