Nitrous oxide emissions in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Nitrous oxide emissions was 4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
92nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
4.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2016
All-time low
89,277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Nitrous oxide emissions in Cote d'Ivoire, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents for nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 4.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2016 and was at its lowest, 89,277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, in 1850.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 92nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 95,386 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 89,277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 100,289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1860s | 102,531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 100,830 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 104,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1870s | 123,471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 104,625 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 146,245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1880s | 154,396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 148,836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 159,207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1890s | 173,713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 165,717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 182,445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1900s | 195,158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 184,590 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 207,158 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1910s | 247,075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 210,534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 292,414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1920s | 349,934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 302,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 390,997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1930s | 379,372 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 362,787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 393,594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1940s | 815,303 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 363,262 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 967,529 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.17 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 960,740 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.34 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.85 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.60 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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- 91 Syria 4.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 93 Bulgaria 4.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 94 Greece 3.96 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 95 Serbia 3.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 32.71 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.5% (2025)
- Urban population 17.84 million (2025)
- Urban population 54.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.4643 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 400.11 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.4643 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.4643 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide emissions in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Nitrous oxide emissions in Cote d'Ivoire was 4.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 4.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2016.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 89,277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 1850.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 92nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.