Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Niger
Niger: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -1,353 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Niger, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Niger recorded -1,353 kt for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 517.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Niger peaked at -219.12 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, -1,353 kt, in 2021.
Niger ranks 163rd of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Niger, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -223.2 kt | — |
| 1991 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -223.2 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -224.51 kt | +0.6% |
| 2002 | -224.51 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -224.51 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -224.51 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -224.51 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -224.51 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -224.51 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -224.51 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -224.51 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -224.51 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -219.12 kt | -2.4% |
| 2012 | -219.12 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -219.12 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -219.12 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -219.12 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -228.32 kt | +4.2% |
| 2017 | -228.32 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -228.32 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -228.32 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -228.32 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -1,353 kt | +492.7% |
| 2022 | -1,353 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -1,353 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -1,353 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -1,353 kt | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -223.2 kt | -223.2 kt | -223.2 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -224.38 kt | -224.51 kt | -223.2 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -223.34 kt | -228.32 kt | -219.12 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -1,166 kt | -1,353 kt | -228.32 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More climate change data for Niger
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Niger?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Niger was -1,353 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was -219.12 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,353 kt in 2021.
- How does Niger rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Niger ranks 163rd out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 517.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).