Colombia vs Tanzania: Nitrous oxide emissions
Colombia
23.44 million
in 2024
Tanzania
26.18 million
in 2024
Colombia rank
25th
Tanzania rank
24th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Colombia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 26.18 million against 23.44 million in Colombia, a difference of 2.74 million.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tanzania ahead.
Colombia ranks 25th and Tanzania ranks 24th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 241,394 | 540,494 | 299,100 | Tanzania |
| 1860s | 259,637 | 576,991 | 317,355 | Tanzania |
| 1870s | 311,671 | 719,412 | 407,742 | Tanzania |
| 1880s | 388,159 | 938,489 | 550,329 | Tanzania |
| 1890s | 590,170 | 1.06 million | 474,191 | Tanzania |
| 1900s | 1.09 million | 1.20 million | 104,262 | Tanzania |
| 1910s | 1.57 million | 1.58 million | 13,043 | Tanzania |
| 1920s | 1.59 million | 2.40 million | 803,173 | Tanzania |
| 1930s | 1.71 million | 2.59 million | 883,313 | Tanzania |
| 1940s | 3.28 million | 6.13 million | 2.85 million | Tanzania |
| 1950s | 6.55 million | 9.08 million | 2.53 million | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 10.00 million | 8.05 million | 1.95 million | Colombia |
| 1970s | 13.64 million | 9.48 million | 4.16 million | Colombia |
| 1980s | 15.69 million | 10.89 million | 4.80 million | Colombia |
| 1990s | 17.54 million | 13.95 million | 3.59 million | Colombia |
| 2000s | 18.88 million | 17.25 million | 1.63 million | Colombia |
| 2010s | 19.15 million | 21.92 million | 2.77 million | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 22.65 million | 25.26 million | 2.61 million | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Colombia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 26.18 million against 23.44 million in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Colombia and Tanzania?
- 2.74 million, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tanzania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Tanzania rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Colombia ranks 25th and Tanzania ranks 24th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.