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Nitrous oxide emissions in Eswatini

Eswatini: Nitrous oxide emissions was 502,823 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
502,823
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
149th
of 201 countries
All-time high
540,677
in 1992
All-time low
26,548
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Nitrous oxide emissions in Eswatini, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 502,823 for nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions in Eswatini peaked at 540,677 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 26,548, in 1850.

That places Eswatini 149th 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.

Nitrous oxide emissions in Eswatini, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 26,548 —
1851 27,013 +1.8%
1852 27,468 +1.7%
1853 27,908 +1.6%
1854 28,324 +1.5%
1855 28,713 +1.4%
1856 29,068 +1.2%
1857 29,382 +1.1%
1858 29,649 +0.9%
1859 29,864 +0.7%
1860 30,020 +0.5%
1861 30,139 +0.4%
1862 30,249 +0.4%
1863 30,352 +0.3%
1864 30,450 +0.3%
1865 30,546 +0.3%
1866 30,642 +0.3%
1867 30,741 +0.3%
1868 30,845 +0.3%
1869 30,957 +0.4%
1870 31,078 +0.4%
1871 31,516 +1.4%
1872 32,492 +3.1%
1873 33,881 +4.3%
1874 35,558 +5.0%
1875 37,400 +5.2%
1876 39,281 +5.0%
1877 41,077 +4.6%
1878 42,664 +3.9%
1879 43,916 +2.9%
1880 44,710 +1.8%
1881 45,195 +1.1%
1882 45,615 +0.9%
1883 45,983 +0.8%
1884 46,311 +0.7%
1885 46,613 +0.7%
1886 46,903 +0.6%
1887 47,193 +0.6%
1888 47,496 +0.6%
1889 47,826 +0.7%
1890 49,986 +4.5%
1891 50,498 +1.0%
1892 51,035 +1.1%
1893 51,596 +1.1%
1894 52,178 +1.1%
1895 52,782 +1.2%
1896 53,406 +1.2%
1897 54,050 +1.2%
1898 54,711 +1.2%
1899 55,389 +1.2%
1900 56,084 +1.3%
1901 56,787 +1.3%
1902 57,498 +1.3%
1903 58,225 +1.3%
1904 58,976 +1.3%
1905 59,759 +1.3%
1906 60,583 +1.4%
1907 61,455 +1.4%
1908 62,384 +1.5%
1909 63,379 +1.6%
1910 64,446 +1.7%
1911 65,894 +2.2%
1912 67,952 +3.1%
1913 70,513 +3.8%
1914 73,470 +4.2%
1915 76,713 +4.4%
1916 80,137 +4.5%
1917 83,632 +4.4%
1918 87,092 +4.1%
1919 90,408 +3.8%
1920 93,473 +3.4%
1921 96,607 +3.4%
1922 100,102 +3.6%
1923 103,803 +3.7%
1924 107,556 +3.6%
1925 111,206 +3.4%
1926 114,600 +3.1%
1927 117,584 +2.6%
1928 120,002 +2.1%
1929 121,701 +1.4%
1930 122,527 +0.7%
1931 122,502 -0.0%
1932 121,861 -0.5%
1933 120,767 -0.9%
1934 119,381 -1.1%
1935 117,867 -1.3%
1936 116,387 -1.3%
1937 115,104 -1.1%
1938 114,181 -0.8%
1939 113,780 -0.4%
1940 114,063 +0.2%
1941 123,473 +8.2%
1942 147,872 +19.8%
1943 183,547 +24.1%
1944 226,788 +23.6%
1945 273,886 +20.8%
1946 321,128 +17.2%
1947 364,806 +13.6%
1948 401,208 +10.0%
1949 426,623 +6.3%
1950 437,342 +2.5%
1951 435,191 -0.5%
1952 425,696 -2.2%
1953 410,692 -3.5%
1954 392,015 -4.5%
1955 371,501 -5.2%
1956 350,984 -5.5%
1957 332,300 -5.3%
1958 317,284 -4.5%
1959 307,773 -3.0%
1960 305,601 -0.7%
1961 353,296 +15.6%
1962 358,724 +1.5%
1963 352,246 -1.8%
1964 361,746 +2.7%
1965 347,378 -4.0%
1966 340,521 -2.0%
1967 353,035 +3.7%
1968 357,687 +1.3%
1969 373,815 +4.5%
1970 385,614 +3.2%
1971 390,378 +1.2%
1972 393,805 +0.9%
1973 419,558 +6.5%
1974 423,212 +0.9%
1975 432,839 +2.3%
1976 431,629 -0.3%
1977 434,217 +0.6%
1978 454,511 +4.7%
1979 471,627 +3.8%
1980 483,477 +2.5%
1981 472,392 -2.3%
1982 470,203 -0.5%
1983 495,148 +5.3%
1984 445,305 -10.1%
1985 467,582 +5.0%
1986 478,188 +2.3%
1987 475,848 -0.5%
1988 477,870 +0.4%
1989 501,887 +5.0%
1990 524,829 +4.6%
1991 520,783 -0.8%
1992 540,677 +3.8%
1993 467,391 -13.6%
1994 461,397 -1.3%
1995 469,799 +1.8%
1996 468,655 -0.2%
1997 455,575 -2.8%
1998 461,938 +1.4%
1999 444,292 -3.8%
2000 441,910 -0.5%
2001 412,456 -6.7%
2002 446,662 +8.3%
2003 464,171 +3.9%
2004 462,247 -0.4%
2005 469,056 +1.5%
2006 443,088 -5.5%
2007 483,485 +9.1%
2008 470,897 -2.6%
2009 458,417 -2.7%
2010 490,398 +7.0%
2011 497,592 +1.5%
2012 501,459 +0.8%
2013 505,785 +0.9%
2014 500,853 -1.0%
2015 480,886 -4.0%
2016 464,579 -3.4%
2017 481,273 +3.6%
2018 476,581 -1.0%
2019 516,549 +8.4%
2020 494,352 -4.3%
2021 509,385 +3.0%
2022 503,359 -1.2%
2023 506,651 +0.7%
2024 502,823 -0.8%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 502,823 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.47 million, 14% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 502,823 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.84 million, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 28,394 26,548 29,864 10
1860s 30,494 30,020 30,957 10
1870s 36,886 31,078 43,916 10
1880s 46,384 44,710 47,826 10
1890s 52,563 49,986 55,389 10
1900s 59,513 56,084 63,379 10
1910s 76,026 64,446 90,408 10
1920s 108,663 93,473 121,701 10
1930s 118,436 113,780 122,527 10
1940s 258,339 114,063 426,623 10
1950s 378,078 307,773 437,342 10
1960s 350,405 305,601 373,815 10
1970s 423,739 385,614 471,627 10
1980s 476,790 445,305 501,887 10
1990s 481,534 444,292 540,677 10
2000s 455,239 412,456 483,485 10
2010s 491,596 464,579 516,549 10
2020s 503,314 494,352 509,385 5

Countries ranked near Eswatini

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  4. 150 Lesotho 491,658 compare
  5. 151 North Macedonia 457,582 compare
  6. 152 Hong Kong 442,131 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide emissions in Eswatini?
Nitrous oxide emissions in Eswatini was 502,823 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 540,677 in 1992.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 26,548 in 1850.
How does Eswatini rank for nitrous oxide emissions?
Eswatini ranks 149th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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