Mongolia vs Niger: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Mongolia
0.5%
in 2024
Niger
0.5%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
40th
Niger rank
42nd
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Mongolia
- Niger
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 40th and Niger ranks 42nd of 201 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 1890s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 1910s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 1920s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 1930s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Mongolia |
| 1940s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 1950s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 1960s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Mongolia or Niger?
- Mongolia, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Mongolia and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Niger?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Niger rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Mongolia ranks 40th and Niger ranks 42nd of 201 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 nitrous oxide 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 nitrous oxide emissions.