Share nitrous oxide emissions in Bolivia
Bolivia: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.356 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.356
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
52nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.395
in 2010
All-time low
0.0348
in 1889
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Bolivia, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share nitrous oxide emissions in Bolivia stood at 0.356.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Bolivia peaked at 0.395 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0348, in 1889.
Bolivia ranks 52nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.035 | — |
| 1851 | 0.035 | -0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.035 | -0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.035 | -0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.035 | -0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.035 | -0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.035 | -0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.035 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.035 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1862 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1863 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1867 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1868 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1869 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1870 | 0.035 | +0.0% |
| 1871 | 0.035 | -0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.035 | -0.1% |
| 1873 | 0.035 | -0.1% |
| 1874 | 0.0349 | -0.1% |
| 1875 | 0.0349 | -0.1% |
| 1876 | 0.0349 | -0.1% |
| 1877 | 0.0348 | -0.1% |
| 1878 | 0.0348 | -0.1% |
| 1879 | 0.0348 | -0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.0348 | -0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.0348 | -0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.0348 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.0348 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.0348 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0348 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.0348 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.0348 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0348 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.0348 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0455 | +30.9% |
| 1891 | 0.0456 | +0.1% |
| 1892 | 0.0462 | +1.3% |
| 1893 | 0.0472 | +2.2% |
| 1894 | 0.0486 | +3.0% |
| 1895 | 0.0504 | +3.7% |
| 1896 | 0.0525 | +4.1% |
| 1897 | 0.0548 | +4.4% |
| 1898 | 0.0572 | +4.5% |
| 1899 | 0.0598 | +4.6% |
| 1900 | 0.0625 | +4.5% |
| 1901 | 0.0664 | +6.2% |
| 1902 | 0.0721 | +8.6% |
| 1903 | 0.0791 | +9.7% |
| 1904 | 0.0868 | +9.7% |
| 1905 | 0.0947 | +9.0% |
| 1906 | 0.1022 | +7.9% |
| 1907 | 0.1089 | +6.5% |
| 1908 | 0.1143 | +5.0% |
| 1909 | 0.1181 | +3.3% |
| 1910 | 0.1198 | +1.4% |
| 1911 | 0.12 | +0.2% |
| 1912 | 0.1198 | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 0.1191 | -0.6% |
| 1914 | 0.1181 | -0.8% |
| 1915 | 0.1168 | -1.0% |
| 1916 | 0.1155 | -1.2% |
| 1917 | 0.1141 | -1.2% |
| 1918 | 0.1127 | -1.2% |
| 1919 | 0.1113 | -1.2% |
| 1920 | 0.1101 | -1.1% |
| 1921 | 0.1087 | -1.3% |
| 1922 | 0.1067 | -1.9% |
| 1923 | 0.1043 | -2.2% |
| 1924 | 0.1017 | -2.5% |
| 1925 | 0.0991 | -2.6% |
| 1926 | 0.0966 | -2.5% |
| 1927 | 0.0944 | -2.3% |
| 1928 | 0.0925 | -2.0% |
| 1929 | 0.0912 | -1.5% |
| 1930 | 0.0904 | -0.8% |
| 1931 | 0.0906 | +0.1% |
| 1932 | 0.0915 | +1.1% |
| 1933 | 0.0932 | +1.8% |
| 1934 | 0.0954 | +2.3% |
| 1935 | 0.0979 | +2.7% |
| 1936 | 0.1007 | +2.8% |
| 1937 | 0.1035 | +2.8% |
| 1938 | 0.1061 | +2.6% |
| 1939 | 0.1085 | +2.3% |
| 1940 | 0.1105 | +1.8% |
| 1941 | 0.1132 | +2.4% |
| 1942 | 0.1172 | +3.5% |
| 1943 | 0.1215 | +3.7% |
| 1944 | 0.1258 | +3.5% |
| 1945 | 0.1296 | +3.0% |
| 1946 | 0.1329 | +2.6% |
| 1947 | 0.1357 | +2.1% |
| 1948 | 0.1382 | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 0.1404 | +1.6% |
| 1950 | 0.1424 | +1.4% |
| 1951 | 0.1456 | +2.3% |
| 1952 | 0.151 | +3.7% |
| 1953 | 0.1579 | +4.6% |
| 1954 | 0.1656 | +4.9% |
| 1955 | 0.1735 | +4.8% |
| 1956 | 0.1811 | +4.3% |
| 1957 | 0.1877 | +3.7% |
| 1958 | 0.193 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 0.1964 | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 0.1976 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 0.1968 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.195 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1939 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1894 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.1862 | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.1816 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1802 | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1786 | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.1786 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1975 | +10.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1765 | -10.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1909 | +8.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1765 | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1928 | +9.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2024 | +5.0% |
| 1976 | 0.215 | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.197 | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2204 | +11.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2244 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.2283 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2223 | -2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.2276 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2379 | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.2085 | -12.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2221 | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2181 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2345 | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 0.2218 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 0.2306 | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2177 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2343 | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 0.2225 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2526 | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2444 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.244 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2396 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2283 | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.2415 | +5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2596 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2441 | -6.0% |
| 2001 | 0.253 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2877 | +13.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2636 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.319 | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3185 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.304 | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3049 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2908 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2871 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.395 | +37.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3052 | -22.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3027 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.299 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2793 | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3019 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3204 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3029 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3007 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.3513 | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 0.34 | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3446 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.3497 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3585 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.356 | -0.7% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 0.356 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1182, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 0.356 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0504, 7.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share nitrous oxide emissions in Bolivia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +37.6% | 0.2871 | 0.395 |
| 1890 | +30.9% | 0.0348 | 0.0455 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0349 | 0.0348 | 0.035 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0348 | 0.0348 | 0.0348 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0508 | 0.0455 | 0.0598 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0905 | 0.0625 | 0.1181 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1167 | 0.1113 | 0.12 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1005 | 0.0912 | 0.1101 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0978 | 0.0904 | 0.1085 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1265 | 0.1105 | 0.1404 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1694 | 0.1424 | 0.1964 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1878 | 0.1786 | 0.1976 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1993 | 0.1765 | 0.2244 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2252 | 0.2085 | 0.2379 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2385 | 0.2177 | 0.2596 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2873 | 0.2441 | 0.319 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3158 | 0.2793 | 0.395 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3497 | 0.34 | 0.3585 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Bolivia
- Share co2 vs population 0.1745 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -40.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -1.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.7156 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 97.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 71.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Bolivia?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Bolivia was 0.356 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.395 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0348 in 1889.
- How does Bolivia rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Bolivia ranks 52nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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