Co2 gdp growth in Niger
Niger: Co2 gdp growth was 7.01 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
7.01
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
20th
of 212 countries
All-time high
13.47
in 1978
All-time low
-17.05
in 1973
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Co2 gdp growth in Niger, 1961–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, co2 gdp growth in Niger stood at 7.01.
The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 gdp growth in Niger peaked at 13.47 in 1978 and was at its lowest, -17.05, in 1973.
That places Niger 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 gdp growth in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.55 | — |
| 1962 | 10.28 | +126.1% |
| 1963 | 9.43 | -8.3% |
| 1964 | 0.131 | -98.6% |
| 1965 | 6.92 | +5180.6% |
| 1966 | -0.3825 | -105.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1229 | -132.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3835 | +212.1% |
| 1969 | -5.49 | -1530.5% |
| 1970 | 3.06 | -155.7% |
| 1971 | 5.68 | +85.9% |
| 1972 | -5.17 | -191.0% |
| 1973 | -17.05 | +230.0% |
| 1974 | 8.78 | -151.5% |
| 1975 | -2.79 | -131.8% |
| 1976 | 0.6782 | -124.3% |
| 1977 | 7.76 | +1044.9% |
| 1978 | 13.47 | +73.5% |
| 1979 | 7.15 | -47.0% |
| 1980 | -2.46 | -134.4% |
| 1981 | -0.1777 | -92.8% |
| 1982 | 2.17 | -1323.9% |
| 1983 | -3.86 | -277.7% |
| 1984 | -16.82 | +335.3% |
| 1985 | 7.72 | -145.9% |
| 1986 | 6.35 | -17.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0883 | -98.6% |
| 1988 | 6.87 | +7683.2% |
| 1989 | 0.957 | -86.1% |
| 1990 | -1.31 | -236.7% |
| 1991 | -0.4395 | -66.4% |
| 1992 | 2 | -555.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3217 | -83.9% |
| 1994 | 1.85 | +476.6% |
| 1995 | 2.46 | +32.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1005 | -95.9% |
| 1997 | 1.53 | +1419.4% |
| 1998 | 9.97 | +552.9% |
| 1999 | -0.2196 | -102.2% |
| 2000 | -1.21 | +450.4% |
| 2001 | 7.27 | -701.4% |
| 2002 | 4.92 | -32.3% |
| 2003 | 2.17 | -55.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3638 | -83.2% |
| 2005 | 7.33 | +1915.3% |
| 2006 | 5.93 | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 3.14 | -47.0% |
| 2008 | 7.73 | +146.0% |
| 2009 | 1.96 | -74.6% |
| 2010 | 8.58 | +337.1% |
| 2011 | 2.36 | -72.5% |
| 2012 | 10.55 | +347.4% |
| 2013 | 5.32 | -49.6% |
| 2014 | 6.64 | +25.0% |
| 2015 | 4.39 | -33.9% |
| 2016 | 4.28 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 5.53 | +29.2% |
| 2018 | 6.89 | +24.6% |
| 2019 | 6.08 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 4.45 | -26.7% |
| 2021 | 1.12 | -75.0% |
| 2022 | 12.22 | +995.9% |
| 2023 | 2.64 | -78.4% |
| 2024 | 8.32 | +215.9% |
| 2025 | 7.01 | -15.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 7.01 is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.81, 1.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 7.01 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.55, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 gdp growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +7683.2% | 0.0883 | 6.87 |
| 1965 | +5180.6% | 0.131 | 6.92 |
| 2005 | +1915.3% | 0.3638 | 7.33 |
| 1969 | -1530.5% | 0.3835 | -5.49 |
| 1997 | +1419.4% | 0.1005 | 1.53 |
| 1982 | +1323.9% | -0.1777 | 2.17 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.88 | -5.49 | 10.28 | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.16 | -17.05 | 13.47 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0845 | -16.82 | 7.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.63 | -1.31 | 9.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.96 | -1.21 | 7.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.06 | 2.36 | 10.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.96 | 1.12 | 12.22 | 6 |
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 co2 gdp growth in Niger?
- Co2 gdp growth in Niger was 7.01 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 gdp growth recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 13.47 in 1978.
- What is the lowest co2 gdp growth recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.05 in 1973.
- How does Niger rank for co2 gdp growth?
- Niger ranks 20th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is co2 gdp growth rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. 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 gdp growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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