Central African Republic vs Peru: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Central African Republic
0.3%
in 2024
Peru
0.3%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
54th
Peru rank
56th
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Central African Republic
- Peru
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Peru, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 54th and Peru ranks 56th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 14 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1900s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Peru |
| 1910s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Peru |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1940s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
| 1950s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Peru |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Peru |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Central African Republic or Peru?
- Central African Republic, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Central African Republic and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Peru?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Peru rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Central African Republic ranks 54th and Peru ranks 56th 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
Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.