Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Niger
Niger: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric was 23.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Niger, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Niger is 23.9, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Niger peaked at 44.03 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 23.9, in 2023.
That places Niger 136th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 44.03 | — |
| 1993 | 42.49 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 40.94 | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 39.39 | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 37.85 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 36.3 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 34.76 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 33.21 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 31.66 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 31.33 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 30.99 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 30.65 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 30.32 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 29.98 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 29.65 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 29.31 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 28.98 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 28.64 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 28.3 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 27.97 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 27.63 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 27.3 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 26.96 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 26.63 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 26.28 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 25.95 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 25.61 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 25.27 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 24.93 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 24.59 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 24.25 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 23.9 | -1.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 23.9 is below the median for low income countries, which is 159.81, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 23.9 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 260.57, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.62 | 33.21 | 44.03 | 8 |
| 2000s | 30.15 | 28.64 | 31.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.79 | 25.27 | 28.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.42 | 23.9 | 24.93 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 23.9 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 44.03 in 1992.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9 in 2023.
- How does Niger rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Niger ranks 136th out of 198 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 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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