Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Niger
Niger: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.0829 kg per constant US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Niger, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Niger is 0.0829 kg per constant US$, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and up 22.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Niger peaked at 0.0829 kg per constant US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0406 kg per constant US$, in 2006.
Niger ranks 120th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Niger, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0474 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.0442 kg per constant US$ | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0434 kg per constant US$ | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0469 kg per constant US$ | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0487 kg per constant US$ | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0436 kg per constant US$ | -10.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0406 kg per constant US$ | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0431 kg per constant US$ | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.042 kg per constant US$ | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0525 kg per constant US$ | +24.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0615 kg per constant US$ | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0609 kg per constant US$ | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0747 kg per constant US$ | +22.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0675 kg per constant US$ | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0701 kg per constant US$ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0678 kg per constant US$ | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0641 kg per constant US$ | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0555 kg per constant US$ | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0536 kg per constant US$ | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.057 kg per constant US$ | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0558 kg per constant US$ | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0602 kg per constant US$ | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0665 kg per constant US$ | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0829 kg per constant US$ | +24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0453 kg per constant US$ | 0.0406 kg per constant US$ | 0.0525 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0633 kg per constant US$ | 0.0536 kg per constant US$ | 0.0747 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0664 kg per constant US$ | 0.0558 kg per constant US$ | 0.0829 kg per constant US$ | 4 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,615 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,344 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 797.98 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Niger?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Niger was 0.0829 kg per constant US$ in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0829 kg per constant US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0406 kg per constant US$ in 2006.
- How does Niger rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Niger ranks 120th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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