Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Niger
Niger: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Niger, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Niger stood at 0.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Niger peaked at 0.3% in 1991 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 1973.
That places Niger 128th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
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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 share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Niger?
- Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Niger was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 1973.
- How does Niger rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Niger ranks 128th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.8%. 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 Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.