Niue vs Saint Helena: Nitrous oxide emissions

Niue
322.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Saint Helena
1,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Niue rank
199th
Saint Helena rank
197th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Niue
  • Saint Helena
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How they compare

Saint Helena currently reports 1,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 322.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Niue, a difference of 752.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Saint Helena's figure about 3.3 times Niue's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Saint Helena has been ahead every year.

Niue ranks 199th and Saint Helena ranks 197th of 201 countries.

Saint Helena has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue Saint Helena Difference Ahead
1850s 36.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 45.49 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1860s 38.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 48.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1870s 48.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 60.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 11.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1880s 64.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 77.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1890s 64.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 87.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 22.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1900s 67.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 97.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 29.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1910s 84.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 127.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 42.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1920s 94.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 187.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 93.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1930s 98.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 202.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 104.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1940s 124.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 462.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 338.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1950s 179.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 682.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 503.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1960s 350.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 693.32 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 342.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1970s 662.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 949.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 286.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1980s 514.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 565.64 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
1990s 351.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 914.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 563.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
2000s 381.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 890.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 508.89 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
2010s 378.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 645.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena
2020s 321.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1,061 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 739.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Saint Helena

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Niue or Saint Helena?
Saint Helena, at 1,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 322.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Niue as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Niue and Saint Helena?
752.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Saint Helena ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Saint Helena?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Niue and Saint Helena rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Niue ranks 199th and Saint Helena ranks 197th 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

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.