Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Rwanda

Rwanda: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.006 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.006 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
43rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0069 kt per square kilometre
in 1997
All-time low
0.0034 kt per square kilometre
in 1994
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961–2023

00.0020.0040.006196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.006 kt per square kilometre for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Rwanda peaked at 0.0069 kt per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 kt per square kilometre, in 1994.

That places Rwanda 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Rwanda, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0038 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1963 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1964 0.004 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1965 0.004 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1966 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1967 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1968 0.0042 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1969 0.0043 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1970 0.0043 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.0043 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1972 0.0045 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1973 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1974 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1975 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1976 0.005 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1977 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1978 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1979 0.0045 kt per square kilometre -15.1%
1980 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1981 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1982 0.005 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1983 0.0052 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1984 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1985 0.0057 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1986 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1987 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1988 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1989 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
1990 0.004 kt per square kilometre -38.8%
1991 0.0039 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
1992 0.0037 kt per square kilometre -3.9%
1993 0.0036 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1994 0.0034 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
1995 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +54.1%
1996 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1997 0.0069 kt per square kilometre +22.2%
1998 0.0056 kt per square kilometre -18.8%
1999 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2000 0.004 kt per square kilometre -30.1%
2001 0.004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2003 0.004 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2004 0.004 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0036 kt per square kilometre -11.4%
2006 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2007 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2008 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2009 0.004 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
2010 0.0041 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2011 0.0042 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2012 0.0044 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2013 0.0045 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2014 0.0045 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2015 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2016 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2017 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +10.4%
2018 0.0052 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2019 0.0053 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2020 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2021 0.0059 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2022 0.006 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2023 0.006 kt per square kilometre +1.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1995 +54.1% 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0053 kt per square kilometre
1990 -38.8% 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre
2000 -30.1% 0.0058 kt per square kilometre 0.004 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.004 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0043 kt per square kilometre 0.0053 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0048 kt per square kilometre 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0069 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0039 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0047 kt per square kilometre 0.0041 kt per square kilometre 0.0053 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 0.0055 kt per square kilometre 0.006 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 40 United Arab Emirates 0.0068 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 41 Austria 0.0067 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 42 Nigeria 0.0063 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 44 Turkey 0.0059 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 45 Sri Lanka 0.0056 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 46 Slovenia 0.0056 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Rwanda?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Rwanda was 0.006 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0069 kt per square kilometre in 1997.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 kt per square kilometre in 1994.
How does Rwanda rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 43rd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.