Congo vs Niger: So emissions by world region in million tonnes

Congo
8,869
in 2022
Niger
9,506
in 2022
Congo rank
145th
Niger rank
143rd

So emissions by world region in million tonnes over time

  • Congo
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 9,506 against 8,869 in Congo, a difference of 637.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 145th and Niger ranks 143rd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 21 and Niger in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1750s 73.27 49.4 23.87 Congo
1760s 73.27 49.53 23.74 Congo
1770s 73.23 49.65 23.58 Congo
1780s 73.16 49.77 23.39 Congo
1790s 73.03 49.89 23.15 Congo
1800s 72.86 50 22.86 Congo
1810s 72.78 50.21 22.57 Congo
1820s 72.83 50.57 22.26 Congo
1830s 72.8 50.91 21.88 Congo
1840s 72.67 51.26 21.41 Congo
1850s 75.19 51.6 23.59 Congo
1860s 81.33 52.21 29.12 Congo
1870s 87.97 53.44 34.53 Congo
1880s 95.15 56.38 38.78 Congo
1890s 102.92 68.37 34.55 Congo
1900s 111.36 84.3 27.06 Congo
1910s 120.55 107.93 12.62 Congo
1920s 131.87 121.97 9.91 Congo
1930s 137.06 168.89 31.83 Niger
1940s 123.46 196.49 73.03 Niger
1950s 1,654 525.12 1,128 Congo
1960s 3,422 623.43 2,798 Congo
1970s 3,721 1,364 2,357 Congo
1980s 3,344 4,262 918.86 Niger
1990s 2,153 5,144 2,991 Niger
2000s 3,690 5,776 2,086 Niger
2010s 8,463 8,825 361.98 Niger
2020s 8,313 9,088 775.23 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher so emissions by world region in million tonnes, Congo or Niger?
Niger, at 9,506 against 8,869 in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in so emissions by world region in million tonnes between Congo and Niger?
637, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niger?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Congo and Niger rank globally for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
Congo ranks 145th and Niger ranks 143rd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed