Share nitrous oxide emissions in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0002 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0002
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
193rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0002
in 1981
All-time low
0
in 1883
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share nitrous oxide emissions in British Virgin Islands, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
British Virgin Islands recorded 0.0002 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in British Virgin Islands peaked at 0.0002 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1883.
British Virgin Islands ranks 193rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0001 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0001 | -0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.0001 | -0.3% |
| 1853 | 0.0001 | -0.3% |
| 1854 | 0.0001 | -0.2% |
| 1855 | 0.0001 | -0.2% |
| 1856 | 0.0001 | -0.1% |
| 1857 | 0.0001 | -0.1% |
| 1858 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.0001 | +0.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1861 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1862 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1869 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1871 | 0.0001 | -0.2% |
| 1872 | 0.0001 | -0.9% |
| 1873 | 0.0001 | -1.4% |
| 1874 | 0.0001 | -1.6% |
| 1875 | 0 | -1.6% |
| 1876 | 0 | -1.5% |
| 1877 | 0 | -1.3% |
| 1878 | 0 | -1.1% |
| 1879 | 0 | -0.7% |
| 1880 | 0 | -0.4% |
| 1881 | 0 | -0.1% |
| 1882 | 0 | -0.1% |
| 1883 | 0 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0001 | +14.4% |
| 1891 | 0.0001 | -0.1% |
| 1892 | 0.0001 | +0.6% |
| 1893 | 0.0001 | +1.2% |
| 1894 | 0.0001 | +1.7% |
| 1895 | 0.0001 | +2.1% |
| 1896 | 0.0001 | +2.4% |
| 1897 | 0.0001 | +2.6% |
| 1898 | 0.0001 | +2.8% |
| 1899 | 0.0001 | +2.9% |
| 1900 | 0.0001 | +3.0% |
| 1901 | 0.0001 | +4.1% |
| 1902 | 0.0001 | +5.8% |
| 1903 | 0.0001 | +6.7% |
| 1904 | 0.0001 | +6.9% |
| 1905 | 0.0001 | +6.6% |
| 1906 | 0.0001 | +5.9% |
| 1907 | 0.0001 | +5.0% |
| 1908 | 0.0001 | +3.9% |
| 1909 | 0.0001 | +2.6% |
| 1910 | 0.0001 | +1.2% |
| 1911 | 0.0001 | +0.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0001 | -0.3% |
| 1913 | 0.0001 | -0.6% |
| 1914 | 0.0001 | -0.9% |
| 1915 | 0.0001 | -1.0% |
| 1916 | 0.0001 | -1.1% |
| 1917 | 0.0001 | -1.2% |
| 1918 | 0.0001 | -1.1% |
| 1919 | 0.0001 | -1.1% |
| 1920 | 0.0001 | -0.9% |
| 1921 | 0.0001 | -1.1% |
| 1922 | 0.0001 | -1.5% |
| 1923 | 0.0001 | -1.8% |
| 1924 | 0.0001 | -2.0% |
| 1925 | 0.0001 | -2.1% |
| 1926 | 0.0001 | -2.0% |
| 1927 | 0.0001 | -1.8% |
| 1928 | 0.0001 | -1.5% |
| 1929 | 0.0001 | -1.1% |
| 1930 | 0.0001 | -0.5% |
| 1931 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1932 | 0.0001 | +0.9% |
| 1933 | 0.0001 | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 0.0001 | +1.8% |
| 1935 | 0.0001 | +2.1% |
| 1936 | 0.0001 | +2.2% |
| 1937 | 0.0001 | +2.2% |
| 1938 | 0.0001 | +2.0% |
| 1939 | 0.0001 | +1.8% |
| 1940 | 0.0001 | +1.4% |
| 1941 | 0.0001 | +1.5% |
| 1942 | 0.0001 | +1.8% |
| 1943 | 0.0001 | +1.9% |
| 1944 | 0.0001 | +1.7% |
| 1945 | 0.0001 | +1.5% |
| 1946 | 0.0001 | +1.4% |
| 1947 | 0.0001 | +1.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0001 | +1.1% |
| 1949 | 0.0001 | +1.1% |
| 1950 | 0.0001 | +1.2% |
| 1951 | 0.0001 | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 0.0001 | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0001 | +4.1% |
| 1954 | 0.0001 | +4.3% |
| 1955 | 0.0001 | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 0.0001 | +3.9% |
| 1957 | 0.0001 | +3.3% |
| 1958 | 0.0001 | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 0.0001 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 0.0001 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 0.0001 | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 0.0001 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 | +3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 | -0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 | -3.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 | -2.2% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0002 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0871, 0% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 0.0002 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0504, 0% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 5 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 190 Aruba 0.0003 compare
- 191 Kiribati 0.0003 compare
- 192 Liechtenstein 0.0002 compare
- 194 Cook Islands 0.0002 compare
- 195 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0001 compare
- 196 Tuvalu 0 compare
More climate change data for British Virgin Islands
- Share co2 vs population 0.0003 (2100)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -46.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.6612 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 2.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.5739 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 57.4% (2025)
- Urban population 22,804 (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Population, total 39,732 (2025)
- Population growth 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share nitrous oxide emissions in British Virgin Islands?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in British Virgin Islands was 0.0002 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 in 1981.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1883.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 193rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands 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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