Angola vs Italy: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Angola
0.6%
in 2024
Italy
0.5%
in 2024
Angola rank
36th
Italy rank
39th

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Angola
  • Italy
0.511.5185019372024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Italy ahead.

Angola ranks 36th and Italy ranks 39th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Italy Difference Ahead
1850s 0.4% 1.2% 0.8% Italy
1860s 0.4% 1.2% 0.8% Italy
1870s 0.4% 1.1% 0.7% Italy
1880s 0.4% 1.1% 0.7% Italy
1890s 0.4% 1.2% 0.8% Italy
1900s 0.4% 1.3% 0.9% Italy
1910s 0.5% 1.1% 0.6% Italy
1920s 0.6% 1.1% 0.4% Italy
1930s 0.6% 1.2% 0.6% Italy
1940s 0.9% 1.3% 0.4% Italy
1950s 0.9% 1.4% 0.5% Italy
1960s 0.6% 1.6% 1.0% Italy
1970s 0.5% 1.4% 0.9% Italy
1980s 0.4% 1.2% 0.8% Italy
1990s 0.6% 1.1% 0.5% Italy
2000s 0.7% 0.9% 0.3% Italy
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Angola
2020s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Angola or Italy?
Angola, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Angola and Italy?
0.1%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Italy?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Angola and Italy rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Angola ranks 36th and Italy ranks 39th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global 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
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
%
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 as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.