Central African Republic vs Malawi: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Central African Republic
6.13 million tonnes
in 2023
Malawi
5.87 million tonnes
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
60th
Malawi rank
62nd
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Central African Republic
- Malawi
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 6.13 million tonnes against 5.87 million tonnes in Malawi, a difference of 260,000 tonnes.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 60th and Malawi ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.61 million tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 6.57 million tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 8.21 million tonnes | 1.48 million tonnes | 6.72 million tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 7.60 million tonnes | 2.88 million tonnes | 4.72 million tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 7.11 million tonnes | 4.86 million tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Central African Republic or Malawi?
- Central African Republic, at 6.13 million tonnes against 5.87 million tonnes in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Central African Republic and Malawi?
- 260,000 tonnes, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Central African Republic ranks 60th and Malawi ranks 62nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.