Energy — Emissions (N2O), per capita in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Energy — Emissions (N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
81st
of 185 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1973
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (N2O), per capita in United Kingdom, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions (n2o), per capita in United Kingdom is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (n2o), per capita in United Kingdom peaked at 0 kt per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2020.

That places United Kingdom 81st out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Energy — Emissions (N2O), per capita in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (N2O), per capita in United Kingdom, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person —
1962 0 kt per person +2.0%
1963 0 kt per person +2.1%
1964 0 kt per person +2.3%
1965 0 kt per person +2.0%
1966 0 kt per person +2.4%
1967 0 kt per person +1.4%
1968 0 kt per person +1.4%
1969 0 kt per person +0.5%
1970 0 kt per person -2.2%
1971 0 kt per person +0.5%
1972 0 kt per person -2.2%
1973 0 kt per person +5.4%
1974 0 kt per person -8.9%
1975 0 kt per person -1.0%
1976 0 kt per person +0.0%
1977 0 kt per person +2.0%
1978 0 kt per person +1.0%
1979 0 kt per person +3.7%
1980 0 kt per person -6.5%
1981 0 kt per person -2.7%
1982 0 kt per person -2.2%
1983 0 kt per person +0.4%
1984 0 kt per person -7.7%
1985 0 kt per person +7.6%
1986 0 kt per person +3.7%
1987 0 kt per person +0.8%
1988 0 kt per person -0.2%
1989 0 kt per person -1.2%
1990 0 kt per person -1.3%
1991 0 kt per person +3.7%
1992 0 kt per person +0.7%
1993 0 kt per person -3.1%
1994 0 kt per person -0.3%
1995 0 kt per person -1.2%
1996 0 kt per person +0.7%
1997 0 kt per person -4.6%
1998 0 kt per person +0.1%
1999 0 kt per person -0.8%
2000 0 kt per person -0.5%
2001 0 kt per person -0.2%
2002 0 kt per person -3.5%
2003 0 kt per person -3.5%
2004 0 kt per person -3.3%
2005 0 kt per person -0.8%
2006 0 kt per person -0.6%
2007 0 kt per person -3.4%
2008 0 kt per person -5.5%
2009 0 kt per person -7.7%
2010 0 kt per person +0.3%
2011 0 kt per person -2.4%
2012 0 kt per person +7.2%
2013 0 kt per person -1.9%
2014 0 kt per person -3.1%
2015 0 kt per person -1.1%
2016 0 kt per person -4.3%
2017 0 kt per person +0.6%
2018 0 kt per person -1.8%
2019 0 kt per person -1.3%
2020 0 kt per person -11.4%
2021 0 kt per person +6.5%
2022 0 kt per person -0.8%
2023 0 kt per person -1.3%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 0 kt per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 65% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 0 kt per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 kt per person, 67% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 78 Romania 0 kt per person compare
  2. 79 Oman 0 kt per person compare
  3. 80 North Macedonia 0 kt per person compare
  4. 82 Bahrain 0 kt per person compare
  5. 83 Cyprus 0 kt per person compare
  6. 84 Zimbabwe 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (n2o), per capita in United Kingdom?
Energy — emissions (n2o), per capita in United Kingdom was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1973.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2020.
How does United Kingdom rank for energy — emissions (n2o), per capita?
United Kingdom ranks 81st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — 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.

Energy — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
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 (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.