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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.341 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.341
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
54th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.5283
in 1998
All-time low
0.138
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Central African Republic, 1850–2024

0.10.20.30.40.5185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share nitrous oxide emissions in Central African Republic is 0.341, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Central African Republic peaked at 0.5283 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.138, in 1870.

That places Central African Republic 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Central African Republic, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1393 —
1851 0.1397 +0.3%
1852 0.14 +0.2%
1853 0.1403 +0.2%
1854 0.1406 +0.2%
1855 0.1408 +0.1%
1856 0.1409 +0.1%
1857 0.141 +0.0%
1858 0.141 -0.0%
1859 0.1408 -0.1%
1860 0.1407 -0.1%
1861 0.1404 -0.2%
1862 0.1401 -0.2%
1863 0.1399 -0.2%
1864 0.1396 -0.2%
1865 0.1393 -0.2%
1866 0.139 -0.2%
1867 0.1387 -0.2%
1868 0.1385 -0.2%
1869 0.1382 -0.2%
1870 0.138 -0.2%
1871 0.1383 +0.2%
1872 0.1394 +0.8%
1873 0.141 +1.2%
1874 0.1429 +1.3%
1875 0.1449 +1.3%
1876 0.1466 +1.2%
1877 0.1482 +1.0%
1878 0.1494 +0.8%
1879 0.1502 +0.5%
1880 0.1506 +0.3%
1881 0.1507 +0.1%
1882 0.1508 +0.0%
1883 0.1508 +0.0%
1884 0.1508 -0.0%
1885 0.1507 -0.0%
1886 0.1507 -0.0%
1887 0.1506 -0.0%
1888 0.1506 -0.0%
1889 0.1506 -0.0%
1890 0.1526 +1.4%
1891 0.1523 -0.2%
1892 0.1519 -0.2%
1893 0.1516 -0.2%
1894 0.1514 -0.2%
1895 0.1512 -0.1%
1896 0.1511 -0.1%
1897 0.1511 +0.0%
1898 0.1512 +0.1%
1899 0.1514 +0.2%
1900 0.1518 +0.3%
1901 0.1521 +0.2%
1902 0.1522 +0.0%
1903 0.152 -0.1%
1904 0.1518 -0.1%
1905 0.1517 -0.1%
1906 0.1516 -0.0%
1907 0.1518 +0.1%
1908 0.1523 +0.3%
1909 0.1532 +0.6%
1910 0.1545 +0.9%
1911 0.157 +1.6%
1912 0.1608 +2.4%
1913 0.1657 +3.1%
1914 0.1714 +3.4%
1915 0.1776 +3.6%
1916 0.184 +3.6%
1917 0.1904 +3.5%
1918 0.1967 +3.3%
1919 0.2026 +3.0%
1920 0.2081 +2.7%
1921 0.2137 +2.7%
1922 0.2201 +3.0%
1923 0.2267 +3.0%
1924 0.2331 +2.9%
1925 0.2392 +2.6%
1926 0.2446 +2.2%
1927 0.249 +1.8%
1928 0.2521 +1.3%
1929 0.2537 +0.6%
1930 0.2535 -0.1%
1931 0.2514 -0.8%
1932 0.2476 -1.5%
1933 0.2426 -2.0%
1934 0.2367 -2.4%
1935 0.2304 -2.7%
1936 0.224 -2.8%
1937 0.2179 -2.7%
1938 0.2125 -2.5%
1939 0.2082 -2.0%
1940 0.2053 -1.4%
1941 0.2182 +6.3%
1942 0.2532 +16.0%
1943 0.2978 +17.6%
1944 0.3427 +15.1%
1945 0.3826 +11.6%
1946 0.4151 +8.5%
1947 0.4396 +5.9%
1948 0.4558 +3.7%
1949 0.4637 +1.7%
1950 0.4627 -0.2%
1951 0.4518 -2.4%
1952 0.4325 -4.3%
1953 0.4074 -5.8%
1954 0.3787 -7.0%
1955 0.3487 -7.9%
1956 0.3194 -8.4%
1957 0.2928 -8.3%
1958 0.2707 -7.6%
1959 0.2545 -6.0%
1960 0.2457 -3.5%
1961 0.2514 +2.3%
1962 0.2477 -1.5%
1963 0.2446 -1.3%
1964 0.2408 -1.5%
1965 0.2367 -1.7%
1966 0.2327 -1.7%
1967 0.2299 -1.2%
1968 0.2278 -0.9%
1969 0.227 -0.3%
1970 0.2606 +14.8%
1971 0.2511 -3.6%
1972 0.238 -5.2%
1973 0.261 +9.7%
1974 0.174 -33.3%
1975 0.192 +10.4%
1976 0.1999 +4.1%
1977 0.2511 +25.6%
1978 0.1922 -23.4%
1979 0.2209 +14.9%
1980 0.2983 +35.0%
1981 0.2346 -21.4%
1982 0.4234 +80.5%
1983 0.3786 -10.6%
1984 0.3549 -6.2%
1985 0.3248 -8.5%
1986 0.3473 +6.9%
1987 0.3451 -0.6%
1988 0.3096 -10.3%
1989 0.3664 +18.3%
1990 0.4492 +22.6%
1991 0.458 +2.0%
1992 0.4538 -0.9%
1993 0.429 -5.5%
1994 0.4469 +4.2%
1995 0.4382 -2.0%
1996 0.4832 +10.3%
1997 0.4477 -7.4%
1998 0.5283 +18.0%
1999 0.4639 -12.2%
2000 0.5219 +12.5%
2001 0.4581 -12.2%
2002 0.3633 -20.7%
2003 0.5072 +39.6%
2004 0.4055 -20.0%
2005 0.4449 +9.7%
2006 0.4368 -1.8%
2007 0.4303 -1.5%
2008 0.4663 +8.4%
2009 0.3521 -24.5%
2010 0.4008 +13.8%
2011 0.4156 +3.7%
2012 0.3429 -17.5%
2013 0.3652 +6.5%
2014 0.3442 -5.7%
2015 0.3559 +3.4%
2016 0.4022 +13.0%
2017 0.3459 -14.0%
2018 0.3539 +2.3%
2019 0.3125 -11.7%
2020 0.3314 +6.1%
2021 0.3299 -0.5%
2022 0.3492 +5.8%
2023 0.3237 -7.3%
2024 0.341 +5.3%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 0.341 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2094, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 0.341 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1991, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share nitrous oxide emissions in Central African Republic 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.

YearChange FromTo
1982 +80.5% 0.2346 0.4234
2003 +39.6% 0.3633 0.5072
1980 +35.0% 0.2209 0.2983
1974 -33.3% 0.261 0.174
1977 +25.6% 0.1999 0.2511

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1404 0.1393 0.141 10
1860s 0.1394 0.1382 0.1407 10
1870s 0.1439 0.138 0.1502 10
1880s 0.1507 0.1506 0.1508 10
1890s 0.1516 0.1511 0.1526 10
1900s 0.1521 0.1516 0.1532 10
1910s 0.1761 0.1545 0.2026 10
1920s 0.234 0.2081 0.2537 10
1930s 0.2325 0.2082 0.2535 10
1940s 0.3474 0.2053 0.4637 10
1950s 0.3619 0.2545 0.4627 10
1960s 0.2384 0.227 0.2514 10
1970s 0.2241 0.174 0.261 10
1980s 0.3383 0.2346 0.4234 10
1990s 0.4598 0.429 0.5283 10
2000s 0.4386 0.3521 0.5219 10
2010s 0.3639 0.3125 0.4156 10
2020s 0.335 0.3237 0.3492 5

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  5. 56 Peru 0.3244 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Central African Republic?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Central African Republic was 0.341 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.5283 in 1998.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.138 in 1870.
How does Central African Republic rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Central African Republic ranks 54th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic 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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Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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