What is carbon intensity of gdp in Niger?

Carbon intensity of gdp in Niger was 0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.

What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Niger?

The highest recorded value was 0.0816 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2012.

What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Niger?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1995.

How does Niger rank for carbon intensity of gdp?

Niger ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.

Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Niger?

Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Niger data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Niger

Name: Carbon intensity of GDP in Niger
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Niger: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Change on year

down 6.2%

World rank

163rd

of 191 countries

All-time high

0.0816 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 2012

All-time low

0.0441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

in 1995

Years of data

1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Niger, 1990–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

Niger recorded 0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Niger peaked at 0.0816 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.0441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 1995.

That places Niger 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Niger, 1990 to 2024.
Year	kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	Change
1990	0.0527 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	—
1991	0.0505 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.2%
1992	0.047 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-7.0%
1993	0.0569 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+21.1%
1994	0.0468 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-17.8%
1995	0.0441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.7%
1996	0.051 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+15.6%
1997	0.0505 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.0%
1998	0.0496 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.7%
1999	0.0488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.7%
2000	0.0509 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.4%
2001	0.0478 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.2%
2002	0.0473 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-1.0%
2003	0.0503 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+6.3%
2004	0.0523 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+4.1%
2005	0.0468 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-10.6%
2006	0.0443 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.3%
2007	0.0467 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+5.3%
2008	0.0453 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.9%
2009	0.0553 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+22.2%
2010	0.0648 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+17.1%
2011	0.0647 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-0.1%
2012	0.0816 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+26.1%
2013	0.0768 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.9%
2014	0.0779 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+1.4%
2015	0.0735 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-5.6%
2016	0.0704 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.2%
2017	0.0608 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-13.7%
2018	0.0584 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-3.9%
2019	0.0644 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+10.3%
2020	0.0626 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-2.8%
2021	0.0735 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+17.3%
2022	0.0737 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	+0.3%
2023	0.0706 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-4.2%
2024	0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	-6.2%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.0498 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0569 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0487 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0443 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0553 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0584 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0816 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0626 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	0.0737 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Niger

160 Hong Kong, China 0.0695 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
161 Saint Lucia 0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
162 Dominica 0.0679 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
164 Burundi 0.0658 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
165 Kenya 0.0656 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
166 Guyana 0.0646 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

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Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
Temperature change 1.05 °C (2025)
Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -97.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Niger?: Carbon intensity of gdp in Niger was 0.0662 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Niger?: The highest recorded value was 0.0816 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2012.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Niger?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0441 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1995.
How does Niger rank for carbon intensity of gdp?: Niger ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Niger?: Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niger data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit: kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.