Bolivia vs Central African Republic: Nitrous oxide emissions
Bolivia
10.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Central African Republic
10.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Bolivia rank
52nd
Central African Republic rank
54th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Bolivia
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 10.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 10.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Central African Republic, a difference of 440,300 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Bolivia ranks 52nd and Central African Republic ranks 54th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 53,870 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 216,246 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 162,375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1860s | 57,826 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 230,363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 172,537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1870s | 70,127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 290,233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 220,107 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1880s | 88,466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 383,215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 294,749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1890s | 146,335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 435,396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 289,060 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1900s | 292,968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 488,556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 195,587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1910s | 430,288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 653,108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 222,819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1920s | 431,283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 577,668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1930s | 458,607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 629,046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1940s | 916,666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.71 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1950s | 1.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.90 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 2.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.50 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 743,813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 3.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 435,782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 4.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 5.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.68 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 7.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10.91 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 8.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.97 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 10.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 427,838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Bolivia or Central African Republic?
- Bolivia, at 10.45 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 10.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Bolivia and Central African Republic?
- 440,300 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Central African Republic?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Central African Republic rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Bolivia ranks 52nd and Central African Republic ranks 54th 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
Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.