Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Niger
Niger: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual was -1.41 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Niger, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Niger recorded -1.41 % change on previous year for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Niger peaked at -1.06 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -4.66 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Niger 182nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -3.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -3.64 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1995 | -3.78 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1996 | -3.93 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1997 | -4.09 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1998 | -4.26 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 1999 | -4.45 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2000 | -4.66 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2001 | -1.06 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2002 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2003 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2004 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2005 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2006 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2008 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2009 | -1.16 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2010 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2011 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2012 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2013 | -1.21 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2014 | -1.23 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2015 | -1.24 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2016 | -1.3 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2017 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2018 | -1.28 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2019 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2020 | -1.35 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2021 | -1.37 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2022 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2023 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's -1.41 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -0.5693 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's -1.41 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.5585 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +77.2% | -4.66 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.95 % change on previous year | -4.45 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -1.46 % change on previous year | -4.66 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.24 % change on previous year | -1.34 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.38 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe -1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Somalia -1.32 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Comoros -1.37 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Mauritania -1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Benin -1.65 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Niger
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 45.94 million kg (2050)
- 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)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 38.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 797.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 89.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.07 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Niger?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Niger was -1.41 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was -1.06 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.66 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Niger ranks 182nd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.