Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Saint Helena

Saint Helena: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
197th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1949
All-time low
0.0%
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Saint Helena, 1850–2024

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Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Saint Helena stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Saint Helena peaked at 0.0% in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1870.

Saint Helena ranks 197th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1860s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1900s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1930s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1940s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

Countries ranked near Saint Helena

  1. 194 Cook Islands 0.0% compare
  2. 195 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0% compare
  3. 196 Tuvalu 0.0% compare
  4. 198 Nauru 0.0% compare
  5. 199 Niue 0.0% compare
  6. 200 Anguilla 0.0% compare
  7. 200 Marshall Islands 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Saint Helena?
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Saint Helena was 0.0% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Saint Helena?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1949.
What is the lowest share of global nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Saint Helena?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1870.
How does Saint Helena rank for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Saint Helena ranks 197th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Saint Helena?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saint Helena data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by 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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Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.