Guinea vs Niger: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Guinea
429 kilograms per person
in 2023
Niger
438.46 kilograms per person
in 2023
Guinea rank
37th
Niger rank
34th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Guinea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 438.46 kilograms per person against 429 kilograms per person in Guinea, a difference of 9.46 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.
Guinea ranks 37th and Niger ranks 34th of 193 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 315.9 kilograms per person | 393.79 kilograms per person | 77.89 kilograms per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 370.18 kilograms per person | 425.33 kilograms per person | 55.15 kilograms per person | Niger |
| 2010s | 421.05 kilograms per person | 433.14 kilograms per person | 12.09 kilograms per person | Niger |
| 2020s | 442.57 kilograms per person | 459.56 kilograms per person | 16.99 kilograms per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Guinea or Niger?
- Niger, at 438.46 kilograms per person against 429 kilograms per person in Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Guinea and Niger?
- 9.46 kilograms per person, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Niger?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guinea and Niger rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Guinea ranks 37th and Niger ranks 34th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.