Uganda vs Venezuela: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Uganda
0.4%
in 2024
Venezuela
0.4%
in 2024
Uganda rank
48th
Venezuela rank
51st

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Uganda
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

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

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uganda ahead.

Uganda ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 51st of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 7 and Venezuela in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda Venezuela Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uganda
1860s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uganda
1870s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uganda
1880s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uganda
1890s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Uganda
1900s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Venezuela
1910s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% Venezuela
1920s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Venezuela
1930s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Venezuela
1940s 0.3% 0.2% 0.0% Uganda
1950s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Venezuela
1960s 0.2% 0.3% 0.1% Venezuela
1970s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Venezuela
1980s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Venezuela
1990s 0.2% 0.5% 0.2% Venezuela
2000s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Venezuela
2010s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Venezuela
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, Uganda or Venezuela?
Uganda, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Uganda and Venezuela?
0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Venezuela?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Uganda and Venezuela rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Uganda ranks 48th and Venezuela ranks 51st 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.