Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric in Niger

Niger: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric was 0.017 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.017 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
115th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.017 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0038 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric in Niger, 1961–2019

0.0050.010.015196119902019

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

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric in Niger stood at 0.017 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 47.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric in Niger peaked at 0.017 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre in Niger, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0038 units per square kilometre
1962 0.004 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1963 0.0041 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1964 0.0045 units per square kilometre +10.6%
1965 0.0048 units per square kilometre +6.5%
1966 0.0051 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1967 0.0053 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1968 0.0056 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1969 0.0056 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1970 0.0058 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1971 0.006 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1972 0.0061 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1973 0.0045 units per square kilometre -25.9%
1974 0.0045 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1975 0.0049 units per square kilometre +7.4%
1976 0.0053 units per square kilometre +8.8%
1977 0.0059 units per square kilometre +11.6%
1978 0.0061 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1979 0.0064 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1980 0.0067 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1981 0.007 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1982 0.0073 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1983 0.0076 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1984 0.0053 units per square kilometre -29.9%
1985 0.0045 units per square kilometre -16.3%
1986 0.0045 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1987 0.0047 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1988 0.0048 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1989 0.005 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1990 0.0052 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1991 0.0054 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1992 0.0057 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1993 0.0059 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1994 0.0061 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1995 0.0064 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1996 0.0067 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1997 0.0069 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1998 0.0072 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1999 0.0075 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2000 0.0079 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2001 0.0082 units per square kilometre +4.5%
2002 0.0086 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2003 0.009 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2004 0.0094 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2005 0.0097 units per square kilometre +4.1%
2006 0.0101 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2007 0.0106 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2008 0.011 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2009 0.0116 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2010 0.0112 units per square kilometre -3.0%
2011 0.0117 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2012 0.0123 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2013 0.0129 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2014 0.0135 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2015 0.0141 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2016 0.0148 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2017 0.0155 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2018 0.0162 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2019 0.017 units per square kilometre +4.9%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 0.017 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0266 units per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 0.017 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0205 units per square kilometre, 83% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 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% 0.0076 units per square kilometre 0.0053 units per square kilometre
1973 -25.9% 0.0061 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0047 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.0056 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0056 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.0064 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0057 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.0076 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0063 units per square kilometre 0.0052 units per square kilometre 0.0075 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0096 units per square kilometre 0.0079 units per square kilometre 0.0116 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0139 units per square kilometre 0.0112 units per square kilometre 0.017 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 112 Cyprus 0.0181 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 113 Morocco 0.018 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 114 Syria 0.0177 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 116 Madagascar 0.0168 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 117 Afghanistan 0.0167 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 118 Mali 0.0164 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric in Niger?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric in Niger was 0.017 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 0.017 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Niger rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric?
Niger ranks 115th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - enteric 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - 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.