Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Niger

Niger: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 78.94 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
78.94 %
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
26th
of 223 countries
All-time high
97.04 %
in 1992
All-time low
47.08 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Niger, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 95.7 %1991: 96.2 %1992: 97 %1993: 95.2 %1994: 95.7 %1995: 96.2 %1996: 95.5 %1997: 96.2 %1998: 95.6 %1999: 95.9 %2000: 95.4 %2001: 86.3 %2002: 85 %2003: 82.6 %2004: 81.8 %2005: 86.4 %2006: 87.8 %2007: 86.6 %2008: 83 %2009: 77.9 %2010: 71.6 %2011: 66.8 %2012: 56.9 %2013: 53.2 %2014: 51.5 %2015: 52.5 %2016: 53.5 %2017: 52.9 %2018: 61.4 %2019: 50.6 %2020: 47.1 %2021: 71.7 %2022: 74.8 %2023: 78.9 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Niger recorded 78.94 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Niger peaked at 97.04 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 47.08 %, in 2020.

That places Niger 26th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Niger, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 95.65 % —
1991 96.17 % +0.5%
1992 97.04 % +0.9%
1993 95.24 % -1.9%
1994 95.74 % +0.5%
1995 96.25 % +0.5%
1996 95.52 % -0.8%
1997 96.22 % +0.7%
1998 95.59 % -0.7%
1999 95.89 % +0.3%
2000 95.4 % -0.5%
2001 86.33 % -9.5%
2002 85.05 % -1.5%
2003 82.59 % -2.9%
2004 81.83 % -0.9%
2005 86.44 % +5.6%
2006 87.8 % +1.6%
2007 86.6 % -1.4%
2008 82.95 % -4.2%
2009 77.9 % -6.1%
2010 71.58 % -8.1%
2011 66.79 % -6.7%
2012 56.9 % -14.8%
2013 53.24 % -6.4%
2014 51.46 % -3.3%
2015 52.48 % +2.0%
2016 53.46 % +1.9%
2017 52.91 % -1.0%
2018 61.42 % +16.1%
2019 50.64 % -17.6%
2020 47.08 % -7.0%
2021 71.68 % +52.3%
2022 74.85 % +4.4%
2023 78.94 % +5.5%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 78.94 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 76 %, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 78.94 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.09 %, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +52.3% 47.08 % 71.68 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 95.93 % 95.24 % 97.04 % 10
2000s 85.29 % 77.9 % 95.4 % 10
2010s 57.09 % 50.64 % 71.58 % 10
2020s 68.14 % 47.08 % 78.94 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Niger?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Niger was 78.94 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 97.04 % in 1992.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 47.08 % in 2020.
How does Niger rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Niger ranks 26th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.