Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Niger

Niger: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.9% in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
28th
of 239 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2100
All-time low
0.1%
in 1831
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Niger, 1000–2100

00.20.40.60.8100015502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions and population in Niger is 0.9%, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Niger peaked at 0.9% in 2100 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1831.

That places Niger 28th out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Niger, 1000 to 2100.
Year % Change
1000 0.2%
1100 0.1% -12.6%
1200 0.1% -4.3%
1300 0.2% +8.3%
1400 0.2% +10.5%
1500 0.2% -3.6%
1600 0.2% +13.7%
1700 0.2% -0.9%
1710 0.2% +2.0%
1720 0.2% -3.9%
1730 0.2% -2.5%
1740 0.2% -3.6%
1750 0.2% -5.9%
1760 0.2% -3.5%
1770 0.1% -3.8%
1780 0.1% -7.1%
1790 0.1% -3.2%
1800 0.1% -35.0%
1801 0.1% -0.3%
1802 0.1% -0.3%
1803 0.1% -0.3%
1804 0.1% -0.3%
1805 0.1% -0.4%
1806 0.1% -0.4%
1807 0.1% -0.4%
1808 0.1% -0.4%
1809 0.1% -0.4%
1810 0.1% -0.5%
1811 0.1% -0.5%
1812 0.1% -0.5%
1813 0.1% -0.6%
1814 0.1% -0.6%
1815 0.1% -0.5%
1816 0.1% -0.5%
1817 0.1% -0.5%
1818 0.1% -0.5%
1819 0.1% -0.5%
1820 0.1% -0.4%
1821 0.1% -0.4%
1822 0.1% -0.3%
1823 0.1% -0.3%
1824 0.1% -0.3%
1825 0.1% -0.3%
1826 0.1% -0.3%
1827 0.1% -0.2%
1828 0.1% -0.2%
1829 0.1% -0.2%
1830 0.1% -0.1%
1831 0.1% -0.0%
1832 0.1% +0.0%
1833 0.1% +0.1%
1834 0.1% +0.1%
1835 0.1% +0.1%
1836 0.1% +0.1%
1837 0.1% +0.1%
1838 0.1% +0.0%
1839 0.1% +0.1%
1840 0.1% +0.1%
1841 0.1% +0.1%
1842 0.1% +0.1%
1843 0.1% +0.1%
1844 0.1% +0.1%
1845 0.1% +0.1%
1846 0.1% +0.1%
1847 0.1% +0.1%
1848 0.1% +0.0%
1849 0.1% +0.1%
1850 0.1% +0.2%
1851 0.1% +0.1%
1852 0.1% +0.1%
1853 0.1% +0.3%
1854 0.1% +0.3%
1855 0.1% +0.3%
1856 0.1% +0.3%
1857 0.1% +0.3%
1858 0.1% +0.3%
1859 0.1% +0.2%
1860 0.1% +0.2%
1861 0.1% +0.2%
1862 0.1% +0.2%
1863 0.1% +0.2%
1864 0.1% +0.2%
1865 0.1% +0.2%
1866 0.1% +0.2%
1867 0.1% +0.2%
1868 0.1% +0.2%
1869 0.1% +0.2%
1870 0.1% +0.1%
1871 0.1% +0.1%
1872 0.1% +0.1%
1873 0.1% +0.1%
1874 0.1% +0.1%
1875 0.1% +0.1%
1876 0.1% +0.1%
1877 0.1% +0.1%
1878 0.1% +0.1%
1879 0.1% +0.0%
1880 0.1% -0.0%
1881 0.1% -0.0%
1882 0.1% -0.1%
1883 0.1% -0.1%
1884 0.1% -0.1%
1885 0.1% -0.1%
1886 0.1% -0.1%
1887 0.1% -0.1%
1888 0.1% -0.1%
1889 0.1% -0.1%
1890 0.1% -0.1%
1891 0.1% -0.1%
1892 0.1% -0.1%
1893 0.1% -0.0%
1894 0.1% -0.0%
1895 0.1% -0.1%
1896 0.1% -0.1%
1897 0.1% -0.1%
1898 0.1% -0.1%
1899 0.1% +0.0%
1900 0.1% +0.1%
1901 0.1% +0.3%
1902 0.1% +0.4%
1903 0.1% +0.5%
1904 0.1% +0.5%
1905 0.1% +0.5%
1906 0.1% +0.4%
1907 0.1% +0.4%
1908 0.1% +0.4%
1909 0.1% +0.4%
1910 0.1% +0.4%
1911 0.1% +0.4%
1912 0.1% +0.4%
1913 0.1% +0.3%
1914 0.1% +0.3%
1915 0.1% +0.3%
1916 0.1% +0.3%
1917 0.1% +0.3%
1918 0.1% +0.1%
1919 0.1% +0.2%
1920 0.1% +0.3%
1921 0.1% +0.3%
1922 0.1% +0.4%
1923 0.1% +0.5%
1924 0.1% +0.5%
1925 0.1% +0.5%
1926 0.1% +0.5%
1927 0.1% +0.5%
1928 0.1% +0.5%
1929 0.1% +0.4%
1930 0.1% +0.4%
1931 0.1% +0.4%
1932 0.1% +0.3%
1933 0.1% +0.3%
1934 0.1% +0.3%
1935 0.1% +0.3%
1936 0.1% +0.3%
1937 0.1% +0.3%
1938 0.1% +0.2%
1939 0.1% +0.4%
1940 0.1% +0.5%
1941 0.1% +0.7%
1942 0.1% +0.8%
1943 0.1% +0.9%
1944 0.1% +0.9%
1945 0.1% +0.9%
1946 0.1% +1.0%
1947 0.1% +0.9%
1948 0.1% +0.8%
1949 0.1% +1.0%
1950 0.1% +2.5%
1951 0.1% +1.6%
1952 0.1% +1.4%
1953 0.1% +1.2%
1954 0.1% +1.1%
1955 0.1% +1.0%
1956 0.1% +0.9%
1957 0.1% +0.9%
1958 0.1% +0.8%
1959 0.1% +1.0%
1960 0.1% +1.2%
1961 0.1% +1.3%
1962 0.1% +1.0%
1963 0.1% +0.7%
1964 0.1% +0.7%
1965 0.1% +0.7%
1966 0.1% +0.8%
1967 0.1% +0.8%
1968 0.1% +0.7%
1969 0.1% +0.7%
1970 0.1% +0.7%
1971 0.1% +0.7%
1972 0.1% +0.7%
1973 0.1% +0.7%
1974 0.1% +0.8%
1975 0.1% +0.9%
1976 0.1% +1.0%
1977 0.1% +1.0%
1978 0.1% +1.1%
1979 0.1% +1.2%
1980 0.1% +1.2%
1981 0.1% +1.2%
1982 0.1% +1.1%
1983 0.1% +1.2%
1984 0.1% +1.2%
1985 0.1% +1.2%
1986 0.1% +1.2%
1987 0.1% +1.2%
1988 0.2% +1.2%
1989 0.2% +1.3%
1990 0.2% +1.3%
1991 0.2% +1.4%
1992 0.2% +1.5%
1993 0.2% +1.6%
1994 0.2% +1.7%
1995 0.2% +1.9%
1996 0.2% +1.9%
1997 0.2% +1.9%
1998 0.2% +2.0%
1999 0.2% +2.1%
2000 0.2% +2.1%
2001 0.2% +2.2%
2002 0.2% +2.2%
2003 0.2% +2.3%
2004 0.2% +2.3%
2005 0.2% +2.4%
2006 0.2% +2.4%
2007 0.2% +2.4%
2008 0.2% +2.5%
2009 0.2% +2.5%
2010 0.2% +2.5%
2011 0.2% +2.5%
2012 0.2% +2.5%
2013 0.3% +2.5%
2014 0.3% +2.5%
2015 0.3% +2.5%
2016 0.3% +2.5%
2017 0.3% +2.4%
2018 0.3% +2.4%
2019 0.3% +2.3%
2020 0.3% +2.4%
2021 0.3% +2.4%
2022 0.3% +2.4%
2023 0.3% +2.5%
2024 0.3% +2.4%
2025 0.3% +2.4%
2026 0.3% +2.4%
2027 0.4% +2.3%
2028 0.4% +2.3%
2029 0.4% +2.2%
2030 0.4% +2.2%
2031 0.4% +2.2%
2032 0.4% +2.1%
2033 0.4% +2.1%
2034 0.4% +2.0%
2035 0.4% +2.0%
2036 0.4% +1.9%
2037 0.4% +1.9%
2038 0.4% +1.9%
2039 0.5% +1.8%
2040 0.5% +1.8%
2041 0.5% +1.8%
2042 0.5% +1.7%
2043 0.5% +1.7%
2044 0.5% +1.7%
2045 0.5% +1.7%
2046 0.5% +1.6%
2047 0.5% +1.6%
2048 0.5% +1.6%
2049 0.5% +1.6%
2050 0.5% +1.6%
2051 0.6% +1.5%
2052 0.6% +1.5%
2053 0.6% +1.5%
2054 0.6% +1.5%
2055 0.6% +1.5%
2056 0.6% +1.4%
2057 0.6% +1.4%
2058 0.6% +1.4%
2059 0.6% +1.4%
2060 0.6% +1.4%
2061 0.6% +1.3%
2062 0.6% +1.3%
2063 0.7% +1.3%
2064 0.7% +1.3%
2065 0.7% +1.2%
2066 0.7% +1.2%
2067 0.7% +1.2%
2068 0.7% +1.1%
2069 0.7% +1.1%
2070 0.7% +1.1%
2071 0.7% +1.1%
2072 0.7% +1.0%
2073 0.7% +1.0%
2074 0.7% +1.0%
2075 0.7% +1.0%
2076 0.8% +1.0%
2077 0.8% +0.9%
2078 0.8% +0.9%
2079 0.8% +0.9%
2080 0.8% +0.9%
2081 0.8% +0.9%
2082 0.8% +0.8%
2083 0.8% +0.8%
2084 0.8% +0.8%
2085 0.8% +0.8%
2086 0.8% +0.8%
2087 0.8% +0.7%
2088 0.8% +0.7%
2089 0.8% +0.7%
2090 0.8% +0.7%
2091 0.8% +0.7%
2092 0.9% +0.6%
2093 0.9% +0.6%
2094 0.9% +0.6%
2095 0.9% +0.6%
2096 0.9% +0.6%
2097 0.9% +0.6%
2098 0.9% +0.5%
2099 0.9% +0.5%
2100 0.9% +0.5%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.9% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4%, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 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.

YearChange FromTo
1800 -35.0% 0.1% 0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1100s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1200s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1300s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1400s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1500s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1600s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1700s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1710s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1720s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1730s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1740s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1750s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1760s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
1770s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1780s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1790s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 1
1800s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1810s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1820s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1830s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1840s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1850s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1860s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1870s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1880s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1890s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1900s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1910s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1920s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1930s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1940s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1950s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2030s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2040s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
2050s 0.6% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2060s 0.7% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2070s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 10
2080s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 10
2090s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2100s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions and population in Niger?
Share of global co₂ emissions and population in Niger was 0.9% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2100.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1831.
How does Niger rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Niger ranks 28th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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