Per capita co2 including land in Niger
Niger: Per capita co2 including land was 0.3523 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.3523
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
187th
of 194 countries
All-time high
11.63
in 1953
All-time low
-6.94
in 1973
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita co2 including land in Niger, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.3523 for per capita co2 including land in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Niger peaked at 11.63 in 1953 and was at its lowest, -6.94, in 1973.
That places Niger 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 including land in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 9.99 | — |
| 1951 | 11.08 | +10.9% |
| 1952 | 11.44 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 11.63 | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 11.34 | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 11.25 | -0.8% |
| 1956 | 10.94 | -2.7% |
| 1957 | 10.8 | -1.3% |
| 1958 | 10.73 | -0.7% |
| 1959 | 10.71 | -0.2% |
| 1960 | 10.71 | +0.0% |
| 1961 | 6.66 | -37.8% |
| 1962 | 4.49 | -32.6% |
| 1963 | 3.2 | -28.6% |
| 1964 | 2.39 | -25.4% |
| 1965 | 1.84 | -23.1% |
| 1966 | 1.46 | -20.8% |
| 1967 | 7.94 | +445.3% |
| 1968 | 4.62 | -41.8% |
| 1969 | -1.76 | -138.1% |
| 1970 | -1.74 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | -1.77 | +2.0% |
| 1972 | -3.03 | +70.9% |
| 1973 | -6.94 | +129.1% |
| 1974 | -5.67 | -18.3% |
| 1975 | -4.36 | -23.0% |
| 1976 | -3.33 | -23.8% |
| 1977 | -2.54 | -23.6% |
| 1978 | -0.6089 | -76.0% |
| 1979 | 1.12 | -283.2% |
| 1980 | -1.29 | -215.7% |
| 1981 | -0.7608 | -41.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1972 | -125.9% |
| 1983 | -0.8716 | -541.9% |
| 1984 | -0.7551 | -13.4% |
| 1985 | -0.6029 | -20.1% |
| 1986 | -1.29 | +114.3% |
| 1987 | -1.05 | -18.8% |
| 1988 | -0.1865 | -82.2% |
| 1989 | 7.7 | -4228.4% |
| 1990 | 9.61 | +24.8% |
| 1991 | 9.93 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 5.72 | -42.4% |
| 1993 | 4.12 | -28.0% |
| 1994 | 7.1 | +72.5% |
| 1995 | 4.17 | -41.3% |
| 1996 | 2.73 | -34.5% |
| 1997 | 1.94 | -29.0% |
| 1998 | 1.45 | -25.3% |
| 1999 | 1.12 | -22.6% |
| 2000 | 0.8718 | -22.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7235 | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9003 | +24.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8258 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6049 | -26.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7453 | +23.2% |
| 2006 | 2.64 | +253.8% |
| 2007 | 1.48 | -43.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9991 | -32.6% |
| 2009 | 1.17 | +17.6% |
| 2010 | 2.04 | +74.0% |
| 2011 | 2.49 | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 3.24 | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 1.84 | -43.2% |
| 2014 | 1.65 | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 2.24 | +36.2% |
| 2016 | 1.8 | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 1.21 | -32.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7843 | -35.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6065 | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5154 | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.4182 | -18.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4093 | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3761 | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3523 | -6.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.3523 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.11, 32% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.3523 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.42, 25% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 including land in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +4228.4% | -0.1865 | 7.7 |
| 1983 | -541.9% | 0.1972 | -0.8716 |
| 1967 | +445.3% | 1.46 | 7.94 |
| 1979 | +283.2% | -0.6089 | 1.12 |
| 2006 | +253.8% | 0.7453 | 2.64 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.99 | 9.99 | 11.63 | 10 |
| 1960s | 4.16 | -1.76 | 10.71 | 10 |
| 1970s | -2.89 | -6.94 | 1.12 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1088 | -1.29 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.79 | 1.12 | 9.93 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 0.6049 | 2.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 | 0.6065 | 3.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4143 | 0.3523 | 0.5154 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 including land in Niger?
- Per capita co2 including land in Niger was 0.3523 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 11.63 in 1953.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.94 in 1973.
- How does Niger rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Niger ranks 187th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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