Greece vs Niger: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Greece
0.1%
in 2024
Niger
0.1%
in 2024
Greece rank
90th
Niger rank
93rd
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Greece
- Niger
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 90th and Niger ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 14 and Niger in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Niger |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Greece |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Greece |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Greece or Niger?
- Greece, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Greece and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Niger?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Niger rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Greece ranks 90th and Niger ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global greenhouse gas emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.