Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Niger
Niger: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Niger, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Niger stood at 0.0009 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.
Niger ranks 181st of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Niger, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 178 Zambia 0.0013 kt per square kilometre compare
- 179 Mali 0.0011 kt per square kilometre compare
- 180 Gabon 0.001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 182 Botswana 0.0008 kt per square kilometre compare
- 183 Mauritania 0.0008 kt per square kilometre compare
- 184 Central African Republic 0.0006 kt per square kilometre compare
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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Niger?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Niger was 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Niger ranks 181st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.