Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Niger

Niger: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 0.31 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.31 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.97 %
in 1997
All-time low
0.27 %
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Niger, 1990–2023

0.20.40.60.811990200620231990: 0.8 %1991: 0.7 %1992: 0.47 %1993: 0.93 %1994: 0.83 %1995: 0.6 %1996: 0.87 %1997: 0.97 %1998: 0.51 %1999: 0.37 %2000: 0.53 %2001: 0.65 %2002: 0.53 %2003: 0.4 %2004: 0.48 %2005: 0.29 %2006: 0.32 %2007: 0.32 %2008: 0.28 %2009: 0.31 %2010: 0.58 %2011: 0.37 %2012: 0.27 %2013: 0.32 %2014: 0.37 %2015: 0.29 %2016: 0.31 %2017: 0.3 %2018: 0.36 %2019: 0.31 %2020: 0.27 %2021: 0.3 %2022: 0.31 %2023: 0.31 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share in Niger is 0.31 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Niger peaked at 0.97 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.27 %, in 2012.

That places Niger 132nd out of 199 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 Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) in Niger, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.8 % —
1991 0.7 % -12.5%
1992 0.47 % -32.9%
1993 0.93 % +97.9%
1994 0.83 % -10.8%
1995 0.6 % -27.7%
1996 0.87 % +45.0%
1997 0.97 % +11.5%
1998 0.51 % -47.4%
1999 0.37 % -27.5%
2000 0.53 % +43.2%
2001 0.65 % +22.6%
2002 0.53 % -18.5%
2003 0.4 % -24.5%
2004 0.48 % +20.0%
2005 0.29 % -39.6%
2006 0.32 % +10.3%
2007 0.32 % +0.0%
2008 0.28 % -12.5%
2009 0.31 % +10.7%
2010 0.58 % +87.1%
2011 0.37 % -36.2%
2012 0.27 % -27.0%
2013 0.32 % +18.5%
2014 0.37 % +15.6%
2015 0.29 % -21.6%
2016 0.31 % +6.9%
2017 0.3 % -3.2%
2018 0.36 % +20.0%
2019 0.31 % -13.9%
2020 0.27 % -12.9%
2021 0.3 % +11.1%
2022 0.31 % +3.3%
2023 0.31 % +0.0%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.31 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.95 %, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.31 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.96 %, 32% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.705 % 0.37 % 0.97 % 10
2000s 0.411 % 0.28 % 0.65 % 10
2010s 0.348 % 0.27 % 0.58 % 10
2020s 0.2975 % 0.27 % 0.31 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Niger?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Niger was 0.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.97 % in 1997.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.27 % in 2012.
How does Niger rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Niger ranks 132nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 7,627 data points, 1990–2023
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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.