Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Niger
Niger: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions was 3.17 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions in Niger, 1965–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Niger stood at 3.17 million tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Niger peaked at 3.20 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 91,600 tonnes, in 1965.
Niger ranks 146th of 215 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 142,098 tonnes | 91,600 tonnes | 190,439 tonnes | 5 |
| 1970s | 322,956 tonnes | 216,057 tonnes | 475,987 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 882,778 tonnes | 566,275 tonnes | 1.03 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 608,779 tonnes | 520,943 tonnes | 696,173 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 736,580 tonnes | 646,167 tonnes | 952,182 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.96 million tonnes | 1.16 million tonnes | 2.51 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.03 million tonnes | 2.59 million tonnes | 3.20 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Niger?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions in Niger was 3.17 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 3.20 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 91,600 tonnes in 1965.
- How does Niger rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Niger ranks 146th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.