Pakistan vs United States: Share nitrous oxide emissions
Pakistan
2.43
in 2024
United States
8.16
in 2024
Pakistan rank
6th
United States rank
3rd
Share nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Pakistan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 8.16 against 2.43 in Pakistan, a difference of 5.73.
That makes United States's figure about 3.4 times Pakistan's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 201 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.54 | 22.02 | 20.49 | United States |
| 1860s | 1.53 | 22.09 | 20.56 | United States |
| 1870s | 1.57 | 21.74 | 20.17 | United States |
| 1880s | 1.63 | 21.22 | 19.59 | United States |
| 1890s | 1.57 | 21.05 | 19.48 | United States |
| 1900s | 1.47 | 20.98 | 19.51 | United States |
| 1910s | 1.33 | 20.53 | 19.2 | United States |
| 1920s | 1.18 | 18.46 | 17.28 | United States |
| 1930s | 1.12 | 17.24 | 16.12 | United States |
| 1940s | 0.8465 | 16.01 | 15.17 | United States |
| 1950s | 0.6047 | 15.05 | 14.44 | United States |
| 1960s | 0.6345 | 16.27 | 15.63 | United States |
| 1970s | 0.7881 | 15.51 | 14.72 | United States |
| 1980s | 1.03 | 12.41 | 11.37 | United States |
| 1990s | 1.39 | 11.33 | 9.94 | United States |
| 2000s | 1.74 | 10.51 | 8.78 | United States |
| 2010s | 2.05 | 9.16 | 7.12 | United States |
| 2020s | 2.35 | 8.34 | 5.99 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share nitrous oxide emissions, Pakistan or United States?
- United States, at 8.16 against 2.43 in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share nitrous oxide emissions between Pakistan and United States?
- 5.73, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and United States?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and United States rank globally for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Pakistan ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.