Sulphur dioxide and coal in Niger
Niger: Sulphur dioxide and coal was 9,506 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Sulphur dioxide and coal in Niger, 1750–2022
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
| 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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More energy & mining data for Niger
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 12.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2024)
- Fuel exports 88.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (2024)
- Gas production 0.2899 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.2899 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
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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