Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Niger
Niger: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 81.86 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Niger, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Niger is 81.86 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Niger peaked at 82.61 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 55.09 %, in 1990.
That places Niger 2nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 55.09 % | — |
| 1991 | 56.14 % | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 57.07 % | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 57.54 % | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 58.56 % | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 59.49 % | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 60.05 % | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 60.87 % | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 61.1 % | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 62.28 % | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 64 % | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 80.28 % | +25.4% |
| 2002 | 80.82 % | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 80.99 % | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 81.44 % | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 81.95 % | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 82.25 % | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 82.35 % | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 82.39 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 82.61 % | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 80.58 % | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 81.45 % | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 79.61 % | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 79.02 % | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 78.87 % | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 79.72 % | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 79.97 % | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 80.25 % | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 81.46 % | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 80.64 % | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 80.37 % | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 81.91 % | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 82.35 % | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 81.86 % | -0.6% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 81.86 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 36.8 %, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 81.86 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.69 %, 4.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +25.4% | 64 % | 80.28 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.82 % | 55.09 % | 62.28 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.91 % | 64 % | 82.61 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.16 % | 78.87 % | 81.46 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.62 % | 80.37 % | 82.35 % | 4 |
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 emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Niger?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Niger was 81.86 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 82.61 % in 2009.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.09 % in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Niger ranks 2nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.