Carbon credit projects in Niger
Registry records list 2 carbon credit projects in Niger, most of them forest. Together they have issued 38,769 tonnes and retired 34,169.
Key figures
Projects
2
Registries
1
Credits issued
38,769 t
Credits retired
34,169 t
Source: Registry records · Data as of 1 June 2026
By registry
- Verra 2
By category
- Forest 2
Niger and Article 6
- Bilateral agreements
- 0
- Authority for the Paris Agreement Crediting Mechanism
- Appointed
- Participation requirements for the Mechanism
- Published
- Cooperative approaches
- 0
- Article 6.2 activities
- 0
- Crediting Mechanism activities approved by the host
- 0
- Crediting Mechanism activities registered
- 0
Country-level facts from UN tracking. Whether a particular project is authorised is not shown here.
Source: UN Article 6 tracking (Article 6 Pipeline, UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre) · Data as of 4 September 2026
Niger: carbon credit policy and governance
- Political stability
- 35 / 100
- Rule of law
- 40 / 100
- Regulatory quality
- 42 / 100
World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators, 2025. Country-wide, higher is stronger.
No government action on carbon credits is recorded for Niger in the host country record.
Most used methodologies
- AR-ACM0003 2 projects
Hazard context
- Wildfire
- High
- River flood
- High
- Drought
- High
Levels for the country as a whole, not for any one project site.
Source: ThinkHazard hazard assessments · Levels read 25 September 2026
Projects
Largest issuance first.
Questions about Niger
How many carbon credit projects are in Niger?
2, as of 1 June 2026.
Has Niger signed Article 6 agreements?
UN tracking records no bilateral agreements for Niger, as of 4 September 2026.
Which methodologies are most used in Niger?
AR-ACM0003 (2).
Registry data as of June 1, 2026