Jordan vs Sierra Leone: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Jordan
0.1%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0%
in 2024
Jordan rank
129th
Sierra Leone rank
131st

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Jordan
  • Sierra Leone
0.020.030.040.050.06185019372024

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Jordan ranks 129th and Sierra Leone ranks 131st of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1900s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1930s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1940s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Sierra Leone
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jordan
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Jordan
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Jordan
2020s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Jordan or Sierra Leone?
Jordan, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Jordan and Sierra Leone?
0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sierra Leone?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Jordan ranks 129th and Sierra Leone ranks 131st 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.