Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Niger
Niger: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled was 61.51 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Niger, 1950–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Niger stood at 61.51 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Niger peaked at 61.51 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28,373 tonnes, in 1950.
That places Niger 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in Niger, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 28,373 tonnes | — |
| 1951 | 52,097 tonnes | +83.6% |
| 1952 | 78,627 tonnes | +50.9% |
| 1953 | 100,668 tonnes | +28.0% |
| 1954 | 126,637 tonnes | +25.8% |
| 1955 | 152,525 tonnes | +20.4% |
| 1956 | 182,501 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 1957 | 213,198 tonnes | +16.8% |
| 1958 | 238,846 tonnes | +12.0% |
| 1959 | 260,830 tonnes | +9.2% |
| 1960 | 290,142 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1961 | 345,102 tonnes | +18.9% |
| 1962 | 411,054 tonnes | +19.1% |
| 1963 | 498,990 tonnes | +21.4% |
| 1964 | 594,254 tonnes | +19.1% |
| 1965 | 685,854 tonnes | +15.4% |
| 1966 | 821,363 tonnes | +19.8% |
| 1967 | 953,178 tonnes | +16.0% |
| 1968 | 1.11 million tonnes | +16.9% |
| 1969 | 1.30 million tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1970 | 1.52 million tonnes | +16.6% |
| 1971 | 1.75 million tonnes | +15.1% |
| 1972 | 2.00 million tonnes | +14.4% |
| 1973 | 2.33 million tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1974 | 2.62 million tonnes | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 2.95 million tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 3.28 million tonnes | +11.2% |
| 1977 | 3.64 million tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 4.06 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 4.53 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 5.10 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 5.78 million tonnes | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 6.52 million tonnes | +12.8% |
| 1983 | 7.48 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1984 | 8.47 million tonnes | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 9.46 million tonnes | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 10.35 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 11.35 million tonnes | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 12.33 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 13.36 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1990 | 13.96 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1991 | 14.53 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 15.05 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 15.65 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 16.23 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 16.79 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 17.42 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 18.07 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 18.77 million tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 19.45 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 20.13 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 20.78 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 21.46 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 22.21 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 23.00 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 23.69 million tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 24.37 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 25.07 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 25.86 million tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 26.82 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 27.98 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 29.29 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 31.14 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 33.22 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 35.48 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 37.67 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 39.82 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 42.06 million tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 43.86 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 46.37 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 49.41 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 52.00 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 55.20 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 58.34 million tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 61.51 million tonnes | +5.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | +83.6% | 28,373 tonnes | 52,097 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 143,430 tonnes | 28,373 tonnes | 260,830 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 701,898 tonnes | 290,142 tonnes | 1.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.87 million tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | 4.53 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.02 million tonnes | 5.10 million tonnes | 13.36 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.59 million tonnes | 13.96 million tonnes | 19.45 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.34 million tonnes | 20.13 million tonnes | 26.82 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.69 million tonnes | 27.98 million tonnes | 46.37 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.29 million tonnes | 49.41 million tonnes | 61.51 million tonnes | 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 cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Niger?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in Niger was 61.51 million tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 61.51 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,373 tonnes in 1950.
- How does Niger rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
- Niger ranks 157th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.