Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Niger
Niger: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 9.84 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Niger, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Niger stood at 9.84 %.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Niger peaked at 10.7 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.4 %, in 2000.
That places Niger 212th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.75 % | — |
| 1991 | 6.51 % | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 6.26 % | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 6.81 % | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 6.61 % | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 6.41 % | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 6.61 % | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 7.13 % | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 7.12 % | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 6.91 % | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 5.4 % | -21.9% |
| 2001 | 6.4 % | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 6.44 % | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 6.57 % | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 6.69 % | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 6.09 % | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 5.86 % | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 5.85 % | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 6.04 % | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 6.51 % | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 7.54 % | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 7.56 % | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 9.5 % | +25.7% |
| 2013 | 10.62 % | +11.8% |
| 2014 | 10.7 % | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 10.26 % | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 9.83 % | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 9.83 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.45 % | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 9.84 % | +16.4% |
| 2020 | 10.28 % | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 10.02 % | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 9.67 % | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 9.84 % | +1.8% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 9.84 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 17.22 %, 57% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 9.84 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 28.09 %, 35% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.71 % | 6.26 % | 7.13 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.19 % | 5.4 % | 6.69 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.41 % | 7.54 % | 10.7 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.95 % | 9.67 % | 10.28 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 209 Guinea 11.33 % compare
- 210 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10.28 % compare
- 211 Madagascar 10.25 % compare
- 213 Liberia 9.81 % compare
- 214 Mali 8.88 % compare
- 215 South Sudan 6.18 % 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 share (co2eq) in Niger?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Niger was 9.84 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 10.7 % in 2014.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4 % in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Niger ranks 212th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.