Sulphur dioxide and coal in Niger

Niger: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 9,506 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
9,506
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
143rd
of 220 countries
All-time high
10,509
in 2013
All-time low
49.35
in 1750
Years of data
273
1750–2022

Sulphur dioxide and coal in Niger, 1750–2022

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k175018862022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 9,506 for sulphur dioxide and coal in 2022.

The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal in Niger peaked at 10,509 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 49.35, in 1750.

Niger ranks 143rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sulphur dioxide and coal in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Sulphur dioxide and coal in Niger, 1750 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1750 49.35 —
1751 49.36 +0.0%
1752 49.37 +0.0%
1753 49.38 +0.0%
1754 49.4 +0.0%
1755 49.41 +0.0%
1756 49.42 +0.0%
1757 49.44 +0.0%
1758 49.45 +0.0%
1759 49.46 +0.0%
1760 49.47 +0.0%
1761 49.49 +0.0%
1762 49.5 +0.0%
1763 49.51 +0.0%
1764 49.52 +0.0%
1765 49.54 +0.0%
1766 49.55 +0.0%
1767 49.56 +0.0%
1768 49.57 +0.0%
1769 49.59 +0.0%
1770 49.6 +0.0%
1771 49.61 +0.0%
1772 49.62 +0.0%
1773 49.63 +0.0%
1774 49.65 +0.0%
1775 49.66 +0.0%
1776 49.67 +0.0%
1777 49.68 +0.0%
1778 49.69 +0.0%
1779 49.71 +0.0%
1780 49.72 +0.0%
1781 49.73 +0.0%
1782 49.74 +0.0%
1783 49.75 +0.0%
1784 49.77 +0.0%
1785 49.78 +0.0%
1786 49.79 +0.0%
1787 49.8 +0.0%
1788 49.81 +0.0%
1789 49.82 +0.0%
1790 49.84 +0.0%
1791 49.85 +0.0%
1792 49.86 +0.0%
1793 49.87 +0.0%
1794 49.88 +0.0%
1795 49.89 +0.0%
1796 49.9 +0.0%
1797 49.91 +0.0%
1798 49.92 +0.0%
1799 49.94 +0.0%
1800 49.95 +0.0%
1801 49.96 +0.0%
1802 49.97 +0.0%
1803 49.98 +0.0%
1804 49.99 +0.0%
1805 50 +0.0%
1806 50.01 +0.0%
1807 50.02 +0.0%
1808 50.03 +0.0%
1809 50.04 +0.0%
1810 50.05 +0.0%
1811 50.09 +0.1%
1812 50.13 +0.1%
1813 50.16 +0.1%
1814 50.2 +0.1%
1815 50.23 +0.1%
1816 50.27 +0.1%
1817 50.3 +0.1%
1818 50.34 +0.1%
1819 50.37 +0.1%
1820 50.41 +0.1%
1821 50.44 +0.1%
1822 50.48 +0.1%
1823 50.51 +0.1%
1824 50.55 +0.1%
1825 50.58 +0.1%
1826 50.62 +0.1%
1827 50.65 +0.1%
1828 50.69 +0.1%
1829 50.72 +0.1%
1830 50.76 +0.1%
1831 50.79 +0.1%
1832 50.83 +0.1%
1833 50.86 +0.1%
1834 50.9 +0.1%
1835 50.93 +0.1%
1836 50.97 +0.1%
1837 51 +0.1%
1838 51.04 +0.1%
1839 51.07 +0.1%
1840 51.1 +0.1%
1841 51.14 +0.1%
1842 51.17 +0.1%
1843 51.21 +0.1%
1844 51.24 +0.1%
1845 51.28 +0.1%
1846 51.31 +0.1%
1847 51.34 +0.1%
1848 51.38 +0.1%
1849 51.41 +0.1%
1850 51.45 +0.1%
1851 51.48 +0.1%
1852 51.51 +0.1%
1853 51.55 +0.1%
1854 51.58 +0.1%
1855 51.61 +0.1%
1856 51.65 +0.1%
1857 51.68 +0.1%
1858 51.71 +0.1%
1859 51.75 +0.1%
1860 51.78 +0.1%
1861 51.87 +0.2%
1862 51.97 +0.2%
1863 52.06 +0.2%
1864 52.16 +0.2%
1865 52.25 +0.2%
1866 52.35 +0.2%
1867 52.44 +0.2%
1868 52.54 +0.2%
1869 52.63 +0.2%
1870 52.73 +0.2%
1871 53.13 +0.8%
1872 53.23 +0.2%
1873 53.32 +0.2%
1874 53.42 +0.2%
1875 53.52 +0.2%
1876 53.61 +0.2%
1877 53.71 +0.2%
1878 53.8 +0.2%
1879 53.9 +0.2%
1880 53.99 +0.2%
1881 54.09 +0.2%
1882 54.19 +0.2%
1883 54.28 +0.2%
1884 54.91 +1.1%
1885 56.06 +2.1%
1886 57.24 +2.1%
1887 58.44 +2.1%
1888 59.66 +2.1%
1889 60.91 +2.1%
1890 62.19 +2.1%
1891 63.49 +2.1%
1892 64.81 +2.1%
1893 66.17 +2.1%
1894 67.55 +2.1%
1895 68.96 +2.1%
1896 70.4 +2.1%
1897 71.88 +2.1%
1898 73.38 +2.1%
1899 74.92 +2.1%
1900 76.49 +2.1%
1901 78.13 +2.1%
1902 79.8 +2.1%
1903 81.51 +2.1%
1904 83.26 +2.1%
1905 85.04 +2.1%
1906 86.87 +2.1%
1907 88.73 +2.1%
1908 90.64 +2.1%
1909 92.58 +2.1%
1910 94.57 +2.1%
1911 96.62 +2.2%
1912 106.76 +10.5%
1913 108.76 +1.9%
1914 110.8 +1.9%
1915 111.31 +0.5%
1916 111.82 +0.5%
1917 112.35 +0.5%
1918 112.88 +0.5%
1919 113.42 +0.5%
1920 113.96 +0.5%
1921 114.58 +0.5%
1922 115.21 +0.5%
1923 115.85 +0.6%
1924 116.5 +0.6%
1925 117.17 +0.6%
1926 117.84 +0.6%
1927 126.96 +7.7%
1928 136.79 +7.7%
1929 144.8 +5.9%
1930 153.27 +5.9%
1931 162.25 +5.9%
1932 171.76 +5.9%
1933 170.09 -1.0%
1934 168.44 -1.0%
1935 167.84 -0.4%
1936 167.25 -0.3%
1937 173.02 +3.4%
1938 175.95 +1.7%
1939 179.05 +1.8%
1940 182.21 +1.8%
1941 185.46 +1.8%
1942 190.72 +2.8%
1943 196.14 +2.8%
1944 206.44 +5.3%
1945 203.66 -1.3%
1946 200.93 -1.3%
1947 198.16 -1.4%
1948 195.43 -1.4%
1949 205.8 +5.3%
1950 544.32 +164.5%
1951 433.47 -20.4%
1952 483.14 +11.5%
1953 518.84 +7.4%
1954 576.37 +11.1%
1955 605.12 +5.0%
1956 667.86 +10.4%
1957 715.75 +7.2%
1958 354.39 -50.5%
1959 351.96 -0.7%
1960 379.52 +7.8%
1961 456.59 +20.3%
1962 494.51 +8.3%
1963 562.38 +13.7%
1964 590.99 +5.1%
1965 600 +1.5%
1966 717.28 +19.5%
1967 716.27 -0.1%
1968 810.49 +13.2%
1969 906.26 +11.8%
1970 984.54 +8.6%
1971 1,048 +6.4%
1972 1,138 +8.6%
1973 1,288 +13.1%
1974 1,324 +2.8%
1975 1,392 +5.1%
1976 1,380 -0.8%
1977 1,457 +5.6%
1978 1,745 +19.7%
1979 1,887 +8.2%
1980 2,509 +33.0%
1981 2,643 +5.4%
1982 2,939 +11.2%
1983 4,702 +60.0%
1984 3,156 -32.9%
1985 3,357 +6.4%
1986 5,718 +70.3%
1987 5,667 -0.9%
1988 5,759 +1.6%
1989 6,174 +7.2%
1990 4,895 -20.7%
1991 4,715 -3.7%
1992 4,246 -9.9%
1993 5,035 +18.6%
1994 4,792 -4.8%
1995 4,845 +1.1%
1996 5,521 +14.0%
1997 5,627 +1.9%
1998 5,942 +5.6%
1999 5,827 -1.9%
2000 4,848 -16.8%
2001 4,924 +1.6%
2002 5,208 +5.8%
2003 5,567 +6.9%
2004 6,017 +8.1%
2005 5,812 -3.4%
2006 5,693 -2.0%
2007 5,770 +1.3%
2008 6,502 +12.7%
2009 7,422 +14.2%
2010 9,335 +25.8%
2011 9,672 +3.6%
2012 9,808 +1.4%
2013 10,509 +7.1%
2014 7,937 -24.5%
2015 7,909 -0.4%
2016 8,339 +5.4%
2017 9,089 +9.0%
2018 7,789 -14.3%
2019 7,864 +1.0%
2020 8,879 +12.9%
2021 8,880 +0.0%
2022 9,506 +7.0%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 9,506 is below the median for low income countries, which is 10,657, 89% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Niger's 9,506 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,590, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Sulphur dioxide and coal 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
1950 +164.5% 205.8 544.32
1986 +70.3% 3,357 5,718
1983 +60.0% 2,939 4,702
1958 -50.5% 715.75 354.39
1984 -32.9% 4,702 3,156
1980 +33.0% 1,887 2,509

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1750s 49.4 49.35 49.46 10
1760s 49.53 49.47 49.59 10
1770s 49.65 49.6 49.71 10
1780s 49.77 49.72 49.82 10
1790s 49.89 49.84 49.94 10
1800s 50 49.95 50.04 10
1810s 50.21 50.05 50.37 10
1820s 50.57 50.41 50.72 10
1830s 50.91 50.76 51.07 10
1840s 51.26 51.1 51.41 10
1850s 51.6 51.45 51.75 10
1860s 52.21 51.78 52.63 10
1870s 53.44 52.73 53.9 10
1880s 56.38 53.99 60.91 10
1890s 68.37 62.19 74.92 10
1900s 84.3 76.49 92.58 10
1910s 107.93 94.57 113.42 10
1920s 121.97 113.96 144.8 10
1930s 168.89 153.27 179.05 10
1940s 196.49 182.21 206.44 10
1950s 525.12 351.96 715.75 10
1960s 623.43 379.52 906.26 10
1970s 1,364 984.54 1,887 10
1980s 4,262 2,509 6,174 10
1990s 5,144 4,246 5,942 10
2000s 5,776 4,848 7,422 10
2010s 8,825 7,789 10,509 10
2020s 9,088 8,879 9,506 3

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 140 Malawi 10,657 compare
  2. 141 Paraguay 10,574 compare
  3. 142 Costa Rica 9,892 compare
  4. 144 Benin 9,388 compare
  5. 145 Congo 8,869 compare
  6. 146 Albania 8,349 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sulphur dioxide and coal in Niger?
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Niger was 9,506 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 10,509 in 2013.
What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 49.35 in 1750.
How does Niger rank for sulphur dioxide and coal?
Niger ranks 143rd out of 220 countries with data for 2022.
Is sulphur dioxide and coal rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
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