Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Niger

Niger: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0006 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
137th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0006 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0002 units per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Niger, 1990–2019

0000.0010.0011990200420191990: 0 units per square kilometre1991: 0 units per square kilometre1992: 0 units per square kilometre1993: 0 units per square kilometre1994: 0 units per square kilometre1995: 0 units per square kilometre1996: 0 units per square kilometre1997: 0 units per square kilometre1998: 0 units per square kilometre1999: 0 units per square kilometre2000: 0 units per square kilometre2001: 0 units per square kilometre2002: 0 units per square kilometre2003: 0 units per square kilometre2004: 0 units per square kilometre2005: 0 units per square kilometre2006: 0 units per square kilometre2007: 0 units per square kilometre2008: 0 units per square kilometre2009: 0 units per square kilometre2010: 0 units per square kilometre2011: 0 units per square kilometre2012: 0 units per square kilometre2013: 0 units per square kilometre2014: 0.001 units per square kilometre2015: 0.001 units per square kilometre2016: 0.001 units per square kilometre2017: 0.001 units per square kilometre2018: 0.001 units per square kilometre2019: 0.001 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre in Niger stood at 0.0006 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre in Niger peaked at 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1990.

Niger ranks 137th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in Niger, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0002 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1992 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1993 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1994 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1995 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1996 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1997 0.0003 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1998 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1999 0.0003 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2000 0.0003 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2001 0.0003 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2002 0.0003 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2003 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2004 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2005 0.0004 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2006 0.0004 units per square kilometre +3.6%
2007 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2008 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2009 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2010 0.0004 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2011 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2012 0.0005 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2013 0.0005 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2014 0.0005 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2015 0.0005 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2016 0.0006 units per square kilometre +5.0%
2017 0.0006 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2018 0.0006 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2019 0.0006 units per square kilometre +4.7%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.0006 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0011 units per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.0006 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 134 Egypt 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 135 Afghanistan 0.0007 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 136 Latvia 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 138 Cameroon 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 139 Georgia 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 140 Bulgaria 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre in Niger?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre in Niger was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Niger rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre?
Niger ranks 137th out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - afolu, per square kilometre rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - AFOLU 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.