Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Comoros
Comoros: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 40,000 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
40,000
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
165th
of 193 countries
All-time high
40,000
in 1990
All-time low
30,000
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Comoros, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Comoros recorded 40,000 for nitrous oxide emissions by sector in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Comoros peaked at 40,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 30,000, in 1991.
Comoros ranks 165th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Comoros, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40,000 | — |
| 1991 | 30,000 | -25.0% |
| 1992 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 30,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 1996 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 40,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.15 million, 1% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 40,000 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.80 million, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,000 | 30,000 | 40,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More climate change data for Comoros
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 106,353 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 143.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 92.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1932 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 29.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0048 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Comoros?
- Nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Comoros was 40,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 40,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,000 in 1991.
- How does Comoros rank for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Comoros ranks 165th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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