Share global food emissions in Niger
Niger: Share global food emissions was 0.1659 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.1659
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
81st
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.1659
in 2015
All-time low
0.1097
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Share global food emissions in Niger, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global food emissions in Niger is 0.1659, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global food emissions in Niger peaked at 0.1659 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1097, in 1990.
Niger ranks 81st of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share global food emissions in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1097 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1124 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1152 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1186 | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1209 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1221 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1305 | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1262 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1351 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.14 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 0.1449 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1208 | -16.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1176 | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1224 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1218 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.1261 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.13 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1369 | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1413 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1437 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1487 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1462 | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1518 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1584 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1624 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1659 | +2.1% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.1659 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1431, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.1659 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1231, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1231 | 0.1097 | 0.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1305 | 0.1176 | 0.1449 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1556 | 0.1462 | 0.1659 | 6 |
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 share global food emissions in Niger?
- Share global food emissions in Niger was 0.1659 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global food emissions recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1659 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share global food emissions recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1097 in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for share global food emissions?
- Niger ranks 81st out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share global food emissions rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global food emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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