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Domestic Wastewater — Emissions (N2O), per capita by country

Domestic Wastewater — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
167
Highest
0 kt per person
Iceland
Lowest
0 kt per person
Madagascar
Median
0 kt per person
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
5,572

What the numbers show

Domestic Wastewater — Emissions (N2O), per capita is currently reported for 167 countries. The highest value is 0 kt per person in Iceland; the lowest is 0 kt per person in Madagascar.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 kt per person, and the mean is 0 kt per person.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5.

Over the past decade 135 countries rose and 32 fell. The largest increase was in Mongolia (up 67.9%), and the largest decrease in Lesotho (down 35.0%).

Domestic Wastewater — Emissions (N2O), per capita: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Iceland 0 kt per person 2023 up 13.0% rising
2 Ireland 0 kt per person 2023 up 23.2% rising
3 Montenegro 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.6% rising
4 Albania 0 kt per person 2023 up 21.1% rising
5 Norway 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.9% rising
6 Lithuania 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.4% rising
7 Finland 0 kt per person 2023 up 6.8% rising
8 Mongolia 0 kt per person 2023 up 67.9% rising
9 Serbia 0 kt per person 2023 up 54.5% rising
10 Poland 0 kt per person 2023 up 19.7% rising
11 Luxembourg 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.3% rising
12 Sweden 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.2% rising
13 Denmark 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.6% rising
14 Belgium 0 kt per person 2023 up 16.1% rising
15 France 0 kt per person 2023 up 7.6% flat
16 Portugal 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.2% rising
17 Latvia 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.8% rising
18 Austria 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.3% rising
19 China 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.0% rising
20 Belarus 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.9% rising
21 Italy 0 kt per person 2023 up 7.1% flat
22 Germany 0 kt per person 2023 up 7.7% rising
23 Spain 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.0% flat
24 Estonia 0 kt per person 2023 up 6.2% rising
25 Australia 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.3% rising
26 Romania 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.3% rising
27 Switzerland 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.9% rising
28 Croatia 0 kt per person 2023 up 29.3% rising
29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kt per person 2023 up 19.1% rising
30 Canada 0 kt per person 2023 up 7.6% rising
31 Greece 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.3% falling
32 New Zealand 0 kt per person 2023 up 13.0% rising
33 Qatar 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.0% rising
34 Czechia 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.2% flat
35 Israel 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.8% rising
36 Japan 0 kt per person 2023 up 7.4% falling
37 Tonga 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.4% flat
38 Bulgaria 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.6% rising
39 Slovenia 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.9% rising
40 Seychelles 0 kt per person 2023 up 24.9% rising
41 Malta 0 kt per person 2023 down 13.0% flat
42 Ukraine 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.9% rising
43 Hungary 0 kt per person 2023 up 13.0% flat
44 North Macedonia 0 kt per person 2023 up 13.0% rising
45 Marshall Islands 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.8% rising
46 United Arab Emirates 0 kt per person 2023 up 9.7% flat
47 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per person 2023 up 32.9% rising
48 Kazakhstan 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.0% rising
49 Argentina 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.5% rising
50 Barbados 0 kt per person 2023 up 25.4% rising
51 Nauru 0 kt per person 2023 down 1.9% flat
52 French Polynesia 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.9% rising
53 Bermuda 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.0% flat
54 Slovakia 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.1% flat
55 Saint Lucia 0 kt per person 2023 up 25.5% rising
56 New Caledonia 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.4% rising
57 Bahrain 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.3% falling
58 Uzbekistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 26.8% rising
59 Armenia 0 kt per person 2023 up 25.0% rising
60 Samoa 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.9% rising
61 Tunisia 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.9% rising
62 Mauritius 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.4% rising
63 Kuwait 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.7% rising
64 Guyana 0 kt per person 2023 up 36.6% rising
65 Morocco 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.0% rising
66 Dominica 0 kt per person 2023 up 31.3% rising
67 Turkmenistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.7% rising
68 Bahamas 0 kt per person 2023 up 15.1% rising
69 Libya 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.2% flat
70 Cyprus 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.7% rising
71 Algeria 0 kt per person 2023 up 4.1% rising
72 Grenada 0 kt per person 2023 up 39.2% rising
73 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.9% rising
74 Azerbaijan 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.5% rising
75 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.6% rising
76 Uruguay 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.5% rising
77 Chile 0 kt per person 2023 up 16.3% rising
78 Egypt 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.7% rising
79 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per person 2023 up 30.4% rising
80 Brazil 0 kt per person 2023 up 6.7% rising
81 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.6% rising
82 Malaysia 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.0% rising
83 Tuvalu 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.8% flat
84 Jamaica 0 kt per person 2023 up 21.0% rising
85 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person 2023 up 9.3% rising
86 Maldives 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.9% rising
87 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.8% rising
88 Georgia 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.9% rising
89 Mexico 0 kt per person 2023 up 15.3% rising
90 Tajikistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 32.6% rising
91 Niger 0 kt per person 2023 up 9.3% rising
92 Gabon 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.1% rising
93 Oman 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.4% rising
94 Mauritania 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.3% rising
95 Cuba 0 kt per person 2023 down 3.6% rising
96 Kiribati 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.7% rising
97 Panama 0 kt per person 2023 up 19.1% rising
98 Fiji 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.6% rising
99 Dominican Republic 0 kt per person 2023 up 43.3% rising
100 South Africa 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.8% rising
101 Chad 0 kt per person 2023 up 23.3% rising
102 Peru 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.5% rising
103 Ethiopia 0 kt per person 2023 up 29.0% rising
104 Costa Rica 0 kt per person 2023 up 16.0% rising
105 Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.0% flat
106 Myanmar 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.5% rising
107 El Salvador 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.2% rising
108 Belize 0 kt per person 2023 up 15.9% rising
109 South Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.7% flat
110 Philippines 0 kt per person 2023 up 28.1% rising
111 Colombia 0 kt per person 2023 up 25.9% rising
112 Indonesia 0 kt per person 2023 up 23.0% rising
113 Nepal 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.2% rising
114 Mali 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.8% rising
115 Vanuatu 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.1% rising
116 Djibouti 0 kt per person 2023 up 9.7% rising
117 Lebanon 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.7% falling
118 Benin 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.5% rising
119 Cameroon 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.7% rising
120 Senegal 0 kt per person 2023 up 21.4% rising
121 Jordan 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.3% flat
122 Bhutan 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.5% flat
123 Botswana 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.8% flat
124 Namibia 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.7% rising
125 Paraguay 0 kt per person 2023 up 4.3% flat
126 Ghana 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.2% rising
127 Suriname 0 kt per person 2023 up 15.9% rising
128 Sri Lanka 0 kt per person 2023 up 19.1% rising
129 Malawi 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.1% rising
130 Comoros 0 kt per person 2023 up 4.9% flat
131 Thailand 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.6% rising
132 Nicaragua 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.5% rising
133 India 0 kt per person 2023 up 20.1% rising
134 Pakistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 7.1% rising
135 Iraq 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.9% rising
136 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 down 5.5% flat
137 Guatemala 0 kt per person 2023 up 13.3% rising
138 Togo 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.5% rising
139 Central African Republic 0 kt per person 2023 up 34.3% rising
140 Ecuador 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.5% rising
141 Afghanistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 4.8% rising
142 Cambodia 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.2% rising
143 Eswatini 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.8% flat
144 Bangladesh 0 kt per person 2023 up 19.2% rising
145 Solomon Islands 0 kt per person 2023 up 3.1% rising
146 Gambia 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.3% rising
147 Nigeria 0 kt per person 2023 down 7.9% rising
148 Honduras 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.0% rising
149 Zimbabwe 0 kt per person 2023 up 17.8% rising
150 Congo 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.0% rising
151 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per person 2023 up 6.5% rising
152 Yemen 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.0% flat
153 Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.4% rising
154 Rwanda 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.2% rising
155 Kenya 0 kt per person 2023 down 11.4% flat
156 Sierra Leone 0 kt per person 2023 down 4.4% rising
157 Uganda 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.1% rising
158 Angola 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.2% rising
159 Zambia 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.0% flat
160 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.2% rising
161 Lesotho 0 kt per person 2023 down 35.0% falling
162 Liberia 0 kt per person 2023 up 22.1% rising
163 Mozambique 0 kt per person 2023 down 3.9% rising
164 Haiti 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.3% rising
165 Somalia 0 kt per person 2023 down 10.0% falling
166 Burundi 0 kt per person 2023 up 26.3% rising
167 Madagascar 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.7% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Domestic Wastewater — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Domestic Wastewater — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Domestic Wastewater — Emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 5,572 data points, 1990–2023
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Domestic Wastewater — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.