Waste — Emissions Share in Niger

Niger: Waste — Emissions Share was 4.22 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
4.22 %
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
199th
of 208 countries
All-time high
4.5 %
in 1990
All-time low
3.94 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Niger, 1990–2023

0123451990200620231990: 4.5 %1991: 4.5 %1992: 4.5 %1993: 4.4 %1994: 4.4 %1995: 4.4 %1996: 4.4 %1997: 4.3 %1998: 4.3 %1999: 4.3 %2000: 4.3 %2001: 4.3 %2002: 4.3 %2003: 4.3 %2004: 4.2 %2005: 4.3 %2006: 4.3 %2007: 4.2 %2008: 4.2 %2009: 4.2 %2010: 4.4 %2011: 4.4 %2012: 4.3 %2013: 4.2 %2014: 4.2 %2015: 4.2 %2016: 4.2 %2017: 4.1 %2018: 4.1 %2019: 4 %2020: 4 %2021: 3.9 %2022: 4 %2023: 4.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions share in Niger is 4.22 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Niger peaked at 4.5 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.94 %, in 2021.

That places Niger 199th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.39 % 4.29 % 4.5 % 10
2000s 4.26 % 4.15 % 4.31 % 10
2010s 4.22 % 4.05 % 4.41 % 10
2020s 4.03 % 3.94 % 4.22 % 4

Countries ranked near Niger

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  3. 198 Mali 4.39 % compare
  4. 200 Switzerland 3.83 % compare
  5. 201 Zambia 3.45 % compare
  6. 202 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.2 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Niger?
Waste — emissions share in Niger was 4.22 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 4.5 % in 1990.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 3.94 % in 2021.
How does Niger rank for waste — emissions share?
Niger ranks 199th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.