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Niger Methane emissions 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Methane emissions in Niger stood at 30.24 mn t CO2-eq in 2024, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is up 4.2% from 29.02 mn t CO2-eq in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 19.5 mn t CO2-eq (up 55% since). The latest value is the highest since 1850; the lowest was 1.952 mn t CO2-eq in 1850. Niger ranked 53rd highest of the 195 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

Data source: Our World in Data · Unit: mn t CO2-eq · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1850–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Methane emissions in Niger?

Methane emissions in Niger stood at 30.24 mn t CO2-eq in 2024, according to Our World in Data.

Is Methane emissions in Niger rising or falling?

The latest value is up 4.2% from 29.02 mn t CO2-eq in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 19.5 mn t CO2-eq (up 55% since).

How does Niger rank for Methane emissions?

Niger ranked 53rd highest of the 195 countries in this dataset in 2024; China ranked first.

What is the highest Methane emissions on record in Niger?

The latest value is the highest since 1850; the lowest was 1.952 mn t CO2-eq in 1850.

Metadata for Methane emissions in Niger
IndicatorMethane emissions
CountryNiger
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unitmn t CO2-eq
SourceOur World in Data
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 30.24 mn t CO2-eq (2024)

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Cite this chart
APA

Our World in Data. (2026). Methane emissions — Niger [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/methane-emissions/NER. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/methane-emissions

MLA

Our World in Data. "Methane emissions — Niger." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/methane-emissions/NER. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/methane-emissions.

Chicago

Our World in Data. 2026. "Methane emissions — Niger." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/methane-emissions/NER. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/methane-emissions.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_methane_emissions_ner,
  author = {{Our World in Data}},
  title = {{Methane emissions --- Niger}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/methane-emissions/NER},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/methane-emissions}
}