Comoros vs Vanuatu: Nitrous oxide emissions

Comoros
68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Vanuatu
87,366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Comoros rank
169th
Vanuatu rank
168th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Comoros
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 87,366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Comoros, a difference of 19,230 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.3 times Comoros's.

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

Comoros ranks 169th and Vanuatu ranks 168th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1850s 2,196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4,834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1860s 2,343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5,156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1870s 2,929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6,455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3,526 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1880s 3,832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4,629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1890s 4,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4,098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1900s 4,900 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,940 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4,040 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1910s 6,474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11,085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4,611 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1920s 9,784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12,288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1930s 10,582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12,846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2,264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1940s 24,863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 16,119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8,745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Comoros
1950s 36,873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 22,977 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 13,897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Comoros
1960s 35,867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 41,186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5,319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1970s 45,248 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 71,375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 26,127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1980s 43,777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 78,683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 34,906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
1990s 47,782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 106,119 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 58,337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
2000s 55,545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 111,653 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 56,108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
2010s 62,113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 112,939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 50,827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu
2020s 67,992 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 87,199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 19,207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Comoros or Vanuatu?
Vanuatu, at 87,366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 68,136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Comoros and Vanuatu?
19,230 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Vanuatu?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Vanuatu rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Comoros ranks 169th and Vanuatu ranks 168th 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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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.