Ghg emissions by sector in Niger
Niger: Ghg emissions by sector was 36.45 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
36.45 million
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
35th
of 193 countries
All-time high
37.94 million
in 2022
All-time low
10.26 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector in Niger, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 36.45 million for ghg emissions by sector in 2023.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector in Niger peaked at 37.94 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.26 million, in 1990.
Niger ranks 35th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Ghg emissions by sector in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.26 million | — |
| 1991 | 10.65 million | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 11.07 million | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 11.55 million | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 11.97 million | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 12.47 million | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 13.01 million | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 13.48 million | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 14.08 million | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 14.67 million | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 15.33 million | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 16.04 million | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 16.65 million | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 17.35 million | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 18.05 million | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 18.83 million | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 19.54 million | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 20.46 million | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 21.41 million | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 22.32 million | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 21.85 million | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 22.67 million | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 23.85 million | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 25.01 million | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 26.27 million | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 27.31 million | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 28.72 million | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 30.04 million | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 31.56 million | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 32.97 million | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 34.60 million | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 36.41 million | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 37.94 million | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 36.45 million | -3.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 36.45 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 16.07 million, 2.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 36.45 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.69 million, 3.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.32 million | 10.26 million | 14.67 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.60 million | 15.33 million | 22.32 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.02 million | 21.85 million | 32.97 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.35 million | 34.60 million | 37.94 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 ghg emissions by sector in Niger?
- Ghg emissions by sector in Niger was 36.45 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 37.94 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.26 million in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for ghg emissions by sector?
- Niger ranks 35th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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