Micronesia (country) vs Saint Lucia: Nitrous oxide emissions
Micronesia (country)
16,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Saint Lucia
19,924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
184th
Saint Lucia rank
183rd
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 19,924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 16,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Micronesia (country), a difference of 3,562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.2 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 184th and Saint Lucia ranks 183rd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 10 and Saint Lucia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1,274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 458.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 815.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1860s | 1,354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 495.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 858.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1870s | 1,695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 577.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1880s | 2,225 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 690.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1890s | 2,206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 930.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1900s | 2,319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,500 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 819.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1910s | 2,881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 834.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1920s | 3,194 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,110 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,084 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1930s | 3,323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2,267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1940s | 4,153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 132.74 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Micronesia (country) |
| 1950s | 5,958 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 9,094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 12,485 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 11,721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,834 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 11,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 21,404 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 12,585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 22,405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 13,016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 17,118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 15,027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 18,850 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 16,098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 20,251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4,154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Micronesia (country) or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 19,924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 16,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Micronesia (country) and Saint Lucia?
- 3,562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Saint Lucia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Saint Lucia rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 184th and Saint Lucia ranks 183rd 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.