Antigua and Barbuda vs Micronesia (country): Nitrous oxide emissions

Antigua and Barbuda
12,587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
16,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
185th
Micronesia (country) rank
184th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 16,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 12,587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 3,775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.3 times Antigua and Barbuda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 185th and Micronesia (country) ranks 184th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 3 and Micronesia (country) in 15.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1850s 998.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 275.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1860s 1,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 278.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1870s 1,281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 414.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1880s 1,580 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,225 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 645.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1890s 1,705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 501.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1900s 1,914 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 405.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1910s 2,203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 678.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1920s 2,493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,194 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 700.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1930s 2,744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 579.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1940s 3,733 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 420.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1950s 5,360 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5,958 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 598.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1960s 6,575 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9,094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,519 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1970s 8,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11,721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
1980s 13,076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Antigua and Barbuda
1990s 15,239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12,585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,654 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Antigua and Barbuda
2000s 16,775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13,016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Antigua and Barbuda
2010s 13,785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15,027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,242 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)
2020s 12,814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 16,098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Antigua and Barbuda or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 16,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 12,587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Antigua and Barbuda and Micronesia (country)?
3,775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Micronesia (country)?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Micronesia (country) rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 185th and Micronesia (country) ranks 184th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.