Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Niger

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

Latest (2019)
0.0006 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
115th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0006 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0001 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Niger, 1961–2019

00000.0010.001196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Niger stood at 0.0006 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Niger peaked at 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Niger ranks 115th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre in Niger, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0001 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0001 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1963 0.0001 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1964 0.0002 units per square kilometre +10.6%
1965 0.0002 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1966 0.0002 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1967 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1968 0.0002 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1969 0.0002 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1970 0.0002 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1971 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1972 0.0002 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1973 0.0002 units per square kilometre -25.9%
1974 0.0002 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1975 0.0002 units per square kilometre +7.4%
1976 0.0002 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1977 0.0002 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1978 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1979 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1980 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1981 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1982 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1983 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1984 0.0002 units per square kilometre -29.9%
1985 0.0002 units per square kilometre -16.3%
1986 0.0002 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1987 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1988 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1989 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1990 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1991 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1992 0.0002 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1993 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1994 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1995 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1996 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1997 0.0002 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1998 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1999 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2000 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2001 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2002 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2003 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2004 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2005 0.0003 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2006 0.0004 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2007 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2008 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2009 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2010 0.0004 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2011 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2012 0.0004 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2013 0.0005 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2014 0.0005 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2015 0.0005 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2016 0.0005 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2017 0.0006 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2018 0.0006 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2019 0.0006 units per square kilometre +4.9%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.0006 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.001 units per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.0006 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0007 units per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1984 -29.9% 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre
1973 -25.9% 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0003 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. 112 Cyprus 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 113 Morocco 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 114 Syria 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 116 Madagascar 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 117 Afghanistan 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 118 Mali 0.0006 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Niger?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square in Niger was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.0006 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Niger rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square?
Niger ranks 115th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - enteric fermentation, per square rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.4%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 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.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 10,097 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 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.