Madagascar vs Nepal: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Madagascar
0.2%
in 2024
Nepal
0.2%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
70th
Nepal rank
71st
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Madagascar
- Nepal
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Nepal ahead.
Madagascar ranks 70th and Nepal ranks 71st of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 11 and Nepal in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Nepal |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Nepal |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Nepal |
| 1880s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Nepal |
| 1890s | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | Nepal |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Nepal |
| 1910s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Nepal |
| 1920s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Madagascar or Nepal?
- Madagascar, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Madagascar and Nepal?
- 0.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Madagascar ranks 70th and Nepal ranks 71st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β 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.