Senegal vs Taiwan: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Senegal
0.2%
in 2024
Taiwan
0.2%
in 2024
Senegal rank
77th
Taiwan rank
79th

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Senegal
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Taiwan ahead.

Senegal ranks 77th and Taiwan ranks 79th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 4 and Taiwan in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Taiwan Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Taiwan
1860s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Taiwan
1870s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Taiwan
1880s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Taiwan
1890s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Taiwan
1900s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Taiwan
1910s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Taiwan
1920s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Senegal
1930s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Taiwan
1940s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Senegal
1950s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Senegal
1960s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Taiwan
1970s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Taiwan
1980s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Taiwan
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Taiwan
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Taiwan
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Taiwan
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Senegal or Taiwan?
Senegal, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Taiwan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Senegal and Taiwan?
0.0%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Taiwan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Taiwan rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Senegal ranks 77th and Taiwan ranks 79th 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.