Chad vs United Kingdom: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Chad
1.0%
in 2024
United Kingdom
1.0%
in 2024
Chad rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
22nd

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Chad
  • United Kingdom
0123185019372024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Chad ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 201 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1850s 0.2% 2.3% 2.1% United Kingdom
1860s 0.2% 2.3% 2.2% United Kingdom
1870s 0.2% 2.3% 2.1% United Kingdom
1880s 0.2% 2.2% 2.0% United Kingdom
1890s 0.2% 2.4% 2.3% United Kingdom
1900s 0.2% 2.5% 2.3% United Kingdom
1910s 0.2% 2.2% 2.0% United Kingdom
1920s 0.3% 2.1% 1.8% United Kingdom
1930s 0.3% 2.2% 1.9% United Kingdom
1940s 0.4% 2.3% 1.9% United Kingdom
1950s 0.4% 2.2% 1.8% United Kingdom
1960s 0.3% 2.0% 1.7% United Kingdom
1970s 0.2% 2.0% 1.8% United Kingdom
1980s 0.2% 2.0% 1.8% United Kingdom
1990s 0.4% 1.6% 1.2% United Kingdom
2000s 0.5% 1.3% 0.8% United Kingdom
2010s 0.7% 1.1% 0.4% United Kingdom
2020s 1.0% 1.0% 0.0% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Chad or United Kingdom?
Chad, at 1.0% against 1.0% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Chad and United Kingdom?
0.0%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and United Kingdom?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Chad and United Kingdom rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Chad ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 22nd 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.