Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.0021 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 0.0022 kt per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Niger ranks 183rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2011 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2019 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.0021 kt per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0129 kt per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.0021 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0203 kt per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 180 Mali 0.0039 kt per square kilometre compare
- 181 Mauritania 0.0037 kt per square kilometre compare
- 182 South Sudan 0.0033 kt per square kilometre compare
- 184 Chad 0.0019 kt per square kilometre compare
- 185 Somalia 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare
- 186 Central African Republic 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 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 energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Niger?
- Energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in Niger was 0.0021 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0022 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Niger rank for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 183rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Energy — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.