Equatorial Guinea vs Macao: Nitrous oxide emissions
Equatorial Guinea
51,667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Macao
60,942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
173rd
Macao rank
170th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 60,942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 51,667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 9,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 173rd and Macao ranks 170th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 16 and Macao in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2,141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 375.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1860s | 2,316 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 409.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,907 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1870s | 2,701 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 455.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1880s | 3,237 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 511.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1890s | 3,633 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 567.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1900s | 4,166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 638.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,527 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1910s | 4,981 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 720.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,261 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1920s | 6,181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 806.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1930s | 6,850 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 910.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,940 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1940s | 11,706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1950s | 16,647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,740 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,907 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1960s | 17,458 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 14,986 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1970s | 19,206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,110 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 25,715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 13,052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 32,196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 34,911 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Macao |
| 2000s | 48,199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 43,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,850 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 54,907 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 48,795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 51,562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 57,673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Equatorial Guinea or Macao?
- Macao, at 60,942 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 51,667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Equatorial Guinea and Macao?
- 9,275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Macao?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Macao rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 173rd and Macao ranks 170th 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.