Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Niger

Niger: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 89.5 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
89.5 %
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
4th
of 213 countries
All-time high
89.81 %
in 2021
All-time low
83.06 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801990200620231990: 83.1 %1991: 83.7 %1992: 83.5 %1993: 84.4 %1994: 85.3 %1995: 85.1 %1996: 85.3 %1997: 86.9 %1998: 84.9 %1999: 85.4 %2000: 87.1 %2001: 87.1 %2002: 87.8 %2003: 88.2 %2004: 89.3 %2005: 88.6 %2006: 88.4 %2007: 88.4 %2008: 88.1 %2009: 89.5 %2010: 87.1 %2011: 89.2 %2012: 87.7 %2013: 88.4 %2014: 87.8 %2015: 88.7 %2016: 88.2 %2017: 88.7 %2018: 88.6 %2019: 89.3 %2020: 89.5 %2021: 89.8 %2022: 89.6 %2023: 89.5 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Niger stood at 89.5 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Niger peaked at 89.81 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 83.06 %, in 1990.

That places Niger 4th 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 in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O) in Niger, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 83.06 % —
1991 83.74 % +0.8%
1992 83.5 % -0.3%
1993 84.37 % +1.0%
1994 85.3 % +1.1%
1995 85.07 % -0.3%
1996 85.32 % +0.3%
1997 86.86 % +1.8%
1998 84.89 % -2.3%
1999 85.44 % +0.6%
2000 87.09 % +1.9%
2001 87.12 % +0.0%
2002 87.77 % +0.7%
2003 88.25 % +0.5%
2004 89.34 % +1.2%
2005 88.61 % -0.8%
2006 88.42 % -0.2%
2007 88.37 % -0.1%
2008 88.1 % -0.3%
2009 89.46 % +1.5%
2010 87.06 % -2.7%
2011 89.17 % +2.4%
2012 87.72 % -1.6%
2013 88.36 % +0.7%
2014 87.84 % -0.6%
2015 88.66 % +0.9%
2016 88.22 % -0.5%
2017 88.68 % +0.5%
2018 88.56 % -0.1%
2019 89.35 % +0.9%
2020 89.51 % +0.2%
2021 89.81 % +0.3%
2022 89.63 % -0.2%
2023 89.5 % -0.1%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 89.5 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 64.46 %, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 89.5 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.58 %, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.75 % 83.06 % 86.86 % 10
2000s 88.25 % 87.09 % 89.46 % 10
2010s 88.36 % 87.06 % 89.35 % 10
2020s 89.61 % 89.5 % 89.81 % 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 1 Micronesia (Federated States of) 97.12 % compare
  2. 2 Niue 91.67 % compare
  3. 3 Chad 90.64 % compare
  4. 5 Somalia 89.3 % compare
  5. 6 Mauritania 88.33 % compare
  6. 7 Eritrea 88.25 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Niger?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Niger was 89.5 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 89.81 % in 2021.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 83.06 % in 1990.
How does Niger rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Niger ranks 4th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 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.