Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Niger
Niger: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector was 0 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Niger, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0 tonnes for greenhouse gas emissions by sector in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Niger peaked at 40,000 tonnes in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1992.
That places Niger 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,000 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 40,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 4 |
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More climate change data for Niger
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.9% (2100)
- Population growth 3.2% (2025)
- Population, total 27.92 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 5.0% (2025)
- Urban population 5.13 million (2025)
- Urban population 18.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.1173 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 61.51 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.1173 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.1173 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Niger?
- Greenhouse gas emissions by sector in Niger was 0 tonnes in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 40,000 tonnes in 1996.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions by sector recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1992.
- How does Niger rank for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
- Niger ranks 145th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.