Bolivia vs Central African Republic: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Bolivia
0.4%
in 2024
Central African Republic
0.3%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
52nd
Central African Republic rank
54th

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Bolivia
  • Central African Republic
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Bolivia ranks 52nd and Central African Republic ranks 54th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Central African Republic Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Central African Republic
1860s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Central African Republic
1870s 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% Central African Republic
1880s 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% Central African Republic
1890s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Central African Republic
1900s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Central African Republic
1910s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Central African Republic
1920s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Central African Republic
1930s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Central African Republic
1940s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Central African Republic
1950s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Central African Republic
1960s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Central African Republic
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Central African Republic
1980s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Central African Republic
1990s 0.2% 0.5% 0.2% Central African Republic
2000s 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% Central African Republic
2010s 0.3% 0.4% 0.0% Central African Republic
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Bolivia or Central African Republic?
Bolivia, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Bolivia and Central African Republic?
0.1%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Central African Republic?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Central African Republic rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Bolivia ranks 52nd and Central African Republic ranks 54th 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.