Electricity — Emissions (N2O), per capita by country

Electricity — 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
118
Highest
0 kt per person
Faroe Islands
Lowest
0 kt per person
Malawi
Median
0 kt per person
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
3,446

What the numbers show

Electricity — Emissions (N2O), per capita is currently reported for 118 countries. The highest value is 0 kt per person in Faroe Islands; the lowest is 0 kt per person in Malawi.

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

Over the past decade 69 countries rose and 44 fell. The largest increase was in Panama (up 10,023.6%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 100.0%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Faroe Islands 0 kt per person 2023 up 166.1% volatile
2 Iceland 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.6% flat
3 Turkmenistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 18.5% rising
4 New Zealand 0 kt per person 2023 down 13.5% rising
5 Norway 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.5% rising
6 Panama 0 kt per person 2023 up 10,023.6% volatile
7 United Arab Emirates 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.1% rising
8 Kuwait 0 kt per person 2023 up 0.3% flat
9 Denmark 0 kt per person 2023 down 14.5% falling
10 Canada 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.1% falling
11 Tajikistan 0 kt per person 2023 down 50.7% falling
12 Israel 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.3% rising
13 Eswatini 0 kt per person 2023 up 24.6% rising
14 Jordan 0 kt per person 2023 down 9.1% rising
15 Libya 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.1% falling
16 Finland 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.8% rising
17 Ecuador 0 kt per person 2005 up 80.2% rising
18 Greece 0 kt per person 2023 down 13.5% rising
19 Azerbaijan 0 kt per person 2023 up 119.1% volatile
20 Uzbekistan 0 kt per person 2023 down 33.9% falling
21 Belarus 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.8% falling
22 Chile 0 kt per person 2023 up 2,049.3% volatile
23 India 0 kt per person 2023 up 35.3% rising
24 Brazil 0 kt per person 2023 up 33.5% rising
25 Sweden 0 kt per person 2023 up 16.2% falling
26 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per person 2023 down 3.1% rising
27 Austria 0 kt per person 2023 up 2.9% flat
28 China 0 kt per person 2023 up 64.0% rising
29 Tunisia 0 kt per person 2023 up 33.5% rising
30 Cyprus 0 kt per person 2023 down 2.2% rising
31 France 0 kt per person 2023 down 15.0% rising
32 Dominican Republic 0 kt per person 2023 down 6.7% falling
33 Italy 0 kt per person 2023 up 19.1% rising
34 Oman 0 kt per person 2023 up 39.9% rising
35 Spain 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.7% rising
36 Switzerland 0 kt per person 2023 down 11.9% falling
37 Morocco 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.1% volatile
38 Mexico 0 kt per person 2023 up 20.4% rising
39 Estonia 0 kt per person 2023 down 33.4% volatile
40 Hungary 0 kt per person 2023 up 38.7% falling
41 Latvia 0 kt per person 2023 up 28.2% volatile
42 Czechia 0 kt per person 2023 up 26.6% falling
43 Portugal 0 kt per person 2023 up 8.7% rising
44 Belgium 0 kt per person 2023 down 29.9% rising
45 Ireland 0 kt per person 2023 down 22.6% falling
46 Ukraine 0 kt per person 2023 down 8.1% volatile
47 South Africa 0 kt per person 2023 down 28.0% falling
48 Egypt 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.1% rising
49 Lithuania 0 kt per person 2023 up 21.9% volatile
50 Costa Rica 0 kt per person 2023 up 1.2% volatile
51 Kazakhstan 0 kt per person 2023 up 54.1% volatile
52 Botswana 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.4% falling
53 Uruguay 0 kt per person 2023 down 25.9% rising
54 Namibia 0 kt per person 2023 up 64.7% rising
55 Australia 0 kt per person 2023 down 31.4% falling
56 Algeria 0 kt per person 2023 up 241.7% volatile
57 Germany 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.7% falling
58 Armenia 0 kt per person 2023 up 12.1% volatile
59 Serbia 0 kt per person 2023 up 29.8% rising
60 Poland 0 kt per person 2023 up 23.6% volatile
61 Peru 0 kt per person 2023 up 28.5% rising
62 Luxembourg 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.5% falling
63 Honduras 0 kt per person 1997 up 39.5% rising
64 Bulgaria 0 kt per person 2023 up 24.9% volatile
65 Belize 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.9% rising
66 Guyana 0 kt per person 2023 down 39.5% volatile
67 Slovakia 0 kt per person 2023 down 18.9% volatile
68 Croatia 0 kt per person 2023 up 23.4% rising
69 Pakistan 0 kt per person 2023 down 16.8% falling
70 Zimbabwe 0 kt per person 2023 down 51.9% falling
71 Bahrain 0 kt per person 2023 down 20.5% falling
72 Suriname 0 kt per person 2009 down 14.1% falling
73 Japan 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.1% rising
74 Malta 0 kt per person 2023 down 23.1% rising
75 Romania 0 kt per person 2023 down 32.7% volatile
76 Argentina 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.0% rising
77 Mongolia 0 kt per person 2023 up 66.6% volatile
78 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person 2023 down 39.0% volatile
79 Montenegro 0 kt per person 2023 down 0.2% falling
80 Philippines 0 kt per person 2023 up 31.4% rising
81 Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 up 59.9% rising
82 Iraq 0 kt per person 2023 up 11.3% falling
83 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kt per person 2023 up 51.2% flat
84 North Macedonia 0 kt per person 2023 up 5.2% rising
85 Colombia 0 kt per person 2023 up 38.6% volatile
86 Nicaragua 0 kt per person 2023 up 22.8% falling
87 Cuba 0 kt per person 2023 down 46.3% rising
88 Zambia 0 kt per person 2023 down 12.6% falling
89 Slovenia 0 kt per person 2023 up 95.6% rising
90 Senegal 0 kt per person 2023 up 1,189.3% volatile
91 Malaysia 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.5% rising
92 El Salvador 0 kt per person 2011 up 22.5% rising
93 Georgia 0 kt per person 2023 up 200.2% volatile
94 Gabon 0 kt per person 2023 down 13.2% falling
95 Mauritius 0 kt per person 2023 down 49.6% flat
96 Singapore 0 kt per person 2004 up 146.2% rising
97 Jamaica 0 kt per person 2018 up 93.3% volatile
98 Nepal 0 kt per person 2023 up 209.7% volatile
99 Puerto Rico 0 kt per person 2023 up 13.3% falling
100 Bangladesh 0 kt per person 2023 up 22.1% volatile
101 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per person 2023 up 33.2% falling
102 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per person 2023 — volatile
103 Thailand 0 kt per person 2023 up 32.8% rising
104 Palestine 0 kt per person 2023 down 47.4% volatile
105 South Sudan 0 kt per person 2023 down 22.2% falling
106 Afghanistan 0 kt per person 2023 up 10.2% volatile
107 Benin 0 kt per person 2023 — volatile
108 Cameroon 0 kt per person 2023 down 24.6% volatile
109 Indonesia 0 kt per person 2023 up 14.5% volatile
110 Guatemala 0 kt per person 1998 down 19.0% falling
111 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person 2023 up 53.7% volatile
112 Madagascar 0 kt per person 2023 up 67.3% rising
113 Kenya 0 kt per person 2008 down 50.9% falling
114 Niger 0 kt per person 2023 — volatile
115 Ghana 0 kt per person 2023 — volatile
116 Albania 0 kt per person 2023 down 100.0% volatile
116 Mozambique 0 kt per person 2023 down 100.0% volatile
116 Malawi 0 kt per person 2023 — volatile

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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Electricity — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Electricity — Emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 3,446 data points, 1990–2023
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Electricity — 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.