Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Niger
Niger: Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Niger, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Niger stood at 0.02 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Niger peaked at 0.04 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, in 2021.
That places Niger 148th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Niger, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -25.0% |
| 1998 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -25.0% |
| 2003 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | -33.3% |
| 2022 | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | -33.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.02 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.03 t CO2eq/cap, 67% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.02 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.04 t CO2eq/cap, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.035 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.031 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.031 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 0.04 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.025 t CO2eq/cap | 0.02 t CO2eq/cap | 0.03 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 148 Algeria 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Angola 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Brunei Darussalam 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Central African Republic 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Gabon 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Haiti 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Israel 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Jordan 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Lebanon 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Lesotho 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Mauritius 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Oman 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Rwanda 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 South Sudan 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Sudan 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Sudan (former) 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Uganda 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Melanesia 0.02 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 148 Brunei 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 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 emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Niger?
- Emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Niger was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.04 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- How does Niger rank for emissions from crops — emissions per capita?
- Niger ranks 148th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions per capita rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.