Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square in Niger

Niger: Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square was 0.0014 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0014 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0046 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0011 kt per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Niger, 1990–2023

0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0051990200620231990: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.001 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Niger is 0.0014 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 34.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Niger peaked at 0.0046 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, in 2011.

That places Niger 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net Forest conversion: Net emissions/removals (CO2) … Net square in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre in Niger, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0046 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -76.8%
2002 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2008 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0011 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2012 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2017 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +33.5%
2022 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.0014 kt per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0171 kt per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.0014 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0142 kt per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 70 Chile 0.0032 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 71 Cyprus 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 72 Congo 0.0015 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 74 Italy 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 75 Iraq 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 76 Tunisia 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Niger?
Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Niger was 0.0014 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.0046 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 kt per square kilometre in 2011.
How does Niger rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
Niger ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
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Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.