Niger vs Somalia: Greenhouse gas emissions

Niger
52.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Somalia
47.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Niger rank
93rd
Somalia rank
96th

Greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Niger
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 52.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 47.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Somalia, a difference of 4.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Somalia ahead.

Niger ranks 93rd and Somalia ranks 96th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.