Mozambique vs Uganda: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Mozambique
0.4%
in 2024
Uganda
0.4%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
47th
Uganda rank
48th

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Mozambique
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Uganda, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 47th and Uganda ranks 48th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 16 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Uganda Difference Ahead
1850s 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% Mozambique
1860s 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% Mozambique
1870s 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% Mozambique
1880s 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% Mozambique
1890s 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% Mozambique
1900s 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% Mozambique
1910s 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% Mozambique
1920s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Mozambique
1930s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Mozambique
1940s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Mozambique
1950s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Mozambique
1960s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Mozambique
1970s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Mozambique
1980s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Mozambique
1990s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Mozambique
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Mozambique
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Uganda
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Mozambique or Uganda?
Mozambique, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Mozambique and Uganda?
0.0%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Uganda?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Uganda rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Mozambique ranks 47th and Uganda ranks 48th 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.