Egypt vs Tanzania: Nitrous oxide emissions
Egypt
22.81 million
in 2024
Tanzania
26.18 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
26th
Tanzania rank
24th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Egypt
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 26.18 million against 22.81 million in Egypt, a difference of 3.37 million.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tanzania ahead.
Egypt ranks 26th and Tanzania ranks 24th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 303,216 | 540,494 | 237,278 | Tanzania |
| 1860s | 324,691 | 576,991 | 252,300 | Tanzania |
| 1870s | 398,633 | 719,412 | 320,779 | Tanzania |
| 1880s | 510,546 | 938,489 | 427,943 | Tanzania |
| 1890s | 572,894 | 1.06 million | 491,467 | Tanzania |
| 1900s | 641,798 | 1.20 million | 553,693 | Tanzania |
| 1910s | 824,044 | 1.58 million | 755,505 | Tanzania |
| 1920s | 1.19 million | 2.40 million | 1.20 million | Tanzania |
| 1930s | 1.47 million | 2.59 million | 1.12 million | Tanzania |
| 1940s | 3.62 million | 6.13 million | 2.51 million | Tanzania |
| 1950s | 5.26 million | 9.08 million | 3.82 million | Tanzania |
| 1960s | 6.01 million | 8.05 million | 2.04 million | Tanzania |
| 1970s | 8.47 million | 9.48 million | 1.01 million | Tanzania |
| 1980s | 10.63 million | 10.89 million | 260,227 | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 14.67 million | 13.95 million | 724,670 | Egypt |
| 2000s | 19.62 million | 17.25 million | 2.38 million | Egypt |
| 2010s | 22.85 million | 21.92 million | 924,370 | Egypt |
| 2020s | 22.32 million | 25.26 million | 2.94 million | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Egypt or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 26.18 million against 22.81 million in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Egypt and Tanzania?
- 3.37 million, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Egypt ranks 26th 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.