Co2 fossil plus land use in Niger
Niger: Co2 fossil plus land use was 9.52 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9.52 million
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
128th
of 194 countries
All-time high
84.87 million
in 1991
All-time low
-34.94 million
in 1973
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Co2 fossil plus land use in Niger, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co2 fossil plus land use in Niger is 9.52 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 69.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 fossil plus land use in Niger peaked at 84.87 million in 1991 and was at its lowest, -34.94 million, in 1973.
Niger ranks 128th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 fossil plus land use in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 25.96 million | — |
| 1951 | 29.75 million | +14.6% |
| 1952 | 31.72 million | +6.6% |
| 1953 | 33.24 million | +4.8% |
| 1954 | 33.41 million | +0.5% |
| 1955 | 34.14 million | +2.2% |
| 1956 | 34.19 million | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 34.72 million | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 35.49 million | +2.2% |
| 1959 | 36.47 million | +2.7% |
| 1960 | 37.54 million | +2.9% |
| 1961 | 24.03 million | -36.0% |
| 1962 | 16.67 million | -30.6% |
| 1963 | 12.25 million | -26.5% |
| 1964 | 9.40 million | -23.2% |
| 1965 | 7.45 million | -20.8% |
| 1966 | 6.07 million | -18.5% |
| 1967 | 34.02 million | +460.7% |
| 1968 | 20.36 million | -40.2% |
| 1969 | -7.96 million | -139.1% |
| 1970 | -8.07 million | +1.4% |
| 1971 | -8.46 million | +4.8% |
| 1972 | -14.85 million | +75.5% |
| 1973 | -34.94 million | +135.4% |
| 1974 | -29.33 million | -16.1% |
| 1975 | -23.20 million | -20.9% |
| 1976 | -18.18 million | -21.6% |
| 1977 | -14.28 million | -21.5% |
| 1978 | -3.52 million | -75.3% |
| 1979 | 6.64 million | -288.7% |
| 1980 | -7.92 million | -219.2% |
| 1981 | -4.81 million | -39.3% |
| 1982 | 1.28 million | -126.7% |
| 1983 | -5.85 million | -555.2% |
| 1984 | -5.22 million | -10.8% |
| 1985 | -4.29 million | -17.7% |
| 1986 | -9.48 million | +120.9% |
| 1987 | -7.93 million | -16.3% |
| 1988 | -1.45 million | -81.7% |
| 1989 | 61.87 million | -4356.1% |
| 1990 | 79.64 million | +28.7% |
| 1991 | 84.87 million | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 50.45 million | -40.6% |
| 1993 | 37.46 million | -25.7% |
| 1994 | 66.74 million | +78.1% |
| 1995 | 40.50 million | -39.3% |
| 1996 | 27.44 million | -32.2% |
| 1997 | 20.13 million | -26.6% |
| 1998 | 15.55 million | -22.8% |
| 1999 | 12.46 million | -19.8% |
| 2000 | 10.03 million | -19.5% |
| 2001 | 8.62 million | -14.0% |
| 2002 | 11.12 million | +28.9% |
| 2003 | 10.57 million | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 8.02 million | -24.1% |
| 2005 | 10.25 million | +27.8% |
| 2006 | 37.63 million | +267.0% |
| 2007 | 21.94 million | -41.7% |
| 2008 | 15.35 million | -30.1% |
| 2009 | 18.73 million | +22.0% |
| 2010 | 33.82 million | +80.6% |
| 2011 | 42.84 million | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 57.79 million | +34.9% |
| 2013 | 34.06 million | -41.1% |
| 2014 | 31.65 million | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 44.73 million | +41.4% |
| 2016 | 37.22 million | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 25.99 million | -30.2% |
| 2018 | 17.40 million | -33.0% |
| 2019 | 13.92 million | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 12.22 million | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 10.25 million | -16.2% |
| 2022 | 10.36 million | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 9.84 million | -5.0% |
| 2024 | 9.52 million | -3.2% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 9.52 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.12 million, 38% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 9.52 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.74 million, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 fossil plus land use 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +4356.1% | -1.45 million | 61.87 million |
| 1983 | -555.2% | 1.28 million | -5.85 million |
| 1967 | +460.7% | 6.07 million | 34.02 million |
| 1979 | +288.7% | -3.52 million | 6.64 million |
| 2006 | +267.0% | 10.25 million | 37.63 million |
| 1980 | -219.2% | 6.64 million | -7.92 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 32.91 million | 25.96 million | 36.47 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.98 million | -7.96 million | 37.54 million | 10 |
| 1970s | -14.82 million | -34.94 million | 6.64 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.62 million | -9.48 million | 61.87 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.52 million | 12.46 million | 84.87 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.23 million | 8.02 million | 37.63 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.94 million | 13.92 million | 57.79 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.44 million | 9.52 million | 12.22 million | 5 |
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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 co2 fossil plus land use in Niger?
- Co2 fossil plus land use in Niger was 9.52 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 84.87 million in 1991.
- What is the lowest co2 fossil plus land use recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -34.94 million in 1973.
- How does Niger rank for co2 fossil plus land use?
- Niger ranks 128th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 fossil plus land use rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 fossil plus land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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