Share nitrous oxide emissions in Senegal
Senegal: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2084 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.2084
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
77th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.2918
in 1949
All-time low
0.0902
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Senegal, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.2084 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Senegal peaked at 0.2918 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.0902, in 1870.
Senegal ranks 77th of 201 countries on this measure, 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 Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0911 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0913 | +0.2% |
| 1852 | 0.0915 | +0.2% |
| 1853 | 0.0917 | +0.2% |
| 1854 | 0.0919 | +0.2% |
| 1855 | 0.092 | +0.1% |
| 1856 | 0.0921 | +0.1% |
| 1857 | 0.0921 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.0921 | -0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.092 | -0.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0919 | -0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.0918 | -0.2% |
| 1862 | 0.0916 | -0.2% |
| 1863 | 0.0914 | -0.2% |
| 1864 | 0.0912 | -0.2% |
| 1865 | 0.0911 | -0.2% |
| 1866 | 0.0909 | -0.2% |
| 1867 | 0.0907 | -0.2% |
| 1868 | 0.0905 | -0.2% |
| 1869 | 0.0904 | -0.2% |
| 1870 | 0.0902 | -0.2% |
| 1871 | 0.0904 | +0.2% |
| 1872 | 0.0911 | +0.8% |
| 1873 | 0.0922 | +1.1% |
| 1874 | 0.0933 | +1.3% |
| 1875 | 0.0945 | +1.3% |
| 1876 | 0.0956 | +1.2% |
| 1877 | 0.0966 | +1.0% |
| 1878 | 0.0973 | +0.8% |
| 1879 | 0.0978 | +0.5% |
| 1880 | 0.098 | +0.2% |
| 1881 | 0.0981 | +0.1% |
| 1882 | 0.0982 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.0982 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.0982 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0981 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.0981 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.0981 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0981 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.098 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0992 | +1.2% |
| 1891 | 0.099 | -0.2% |
| 1892 | 0.0988 | -0.2% |
| 1893 | 0.0986 | -0.2% |
| 1894 | 0.0984 | -0.2% |
| 1895 | 0.0983 | -0.1% |
| 1896 | 0.0982 | -0.1% |
| 1897 | 0.0982 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 0.0983 | +0.1% |
| 1899 | 0.0985 | +0.2% |
| 1900 | 0.0988 | +0.3% |
| 1901 | 0.099 | +0.2% |
| 1902 | 0.099 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 0.099 | -0.1% |
| 1904 | 0.0989 | -0.1% |
| 1905 | 0.0988 | -0.1% |
| 1906 | 0.0988 | +0.0% |
| 1907 | 0.099 | +0.2% |
| 1908 | 0.0993 | +0.3% |
| 1909 | 0.0999 | +0.6% |
| 1910 | 0.1008 | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 0.1023 | +1.5% |
| 1912 | 0.1047 | +2.3% |
| 1913 | 0.1077 | +2.9% |
| 1914 | 0.1112 | +3.3% |
| 1915 | 0.115 | +3.4% |
| 1916 | 0.119 | +3.4% |
| 1917 | 0.1229 | +3.3% |
| 1918 | 0.1268 | +3.1% |
| 1919 | 0.1304 | +2.9% |
| 1920 | 0.1338 | +2.6% |
| 1921 | 0.1373 | +2.6% |
| 1922 | 0.1412 | +2.9% |
| 1923 | 0.1453 | +2.9% |
| 1924 | 0.1494 | +2.8% |
| 1925 | 0.1531 | +2.5% |
| 1926 | 0.1564 | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 0.1592 | +1.7% |
| 1928 | 0.1611 | +1.2% |
| 1929 | 0.1621 | +0.6% |
| 1930 | 0.162 | -0.1% |
| 1931 | 0.1607 | -0.8% |
| 1932 | 0.1584 | -1.4% |
| 1933 | 0.1553 | -1.9% |
| 1934 | 0.1517 | -2.3% |
| 1935 | 0.1478 | -2.6% |
| 1936 | 0.1439 | -2.7% |
| 1937 | 0.1401 | -2.6% |
| 1938 | 0.1368 | -2.4% |
| 1939 | 0.1342 | -1.9% |
| 1940 | 0.1324 | -1.3% |
| 1941 | 0.1404 | +6.0% |
| 1942 | 0.162 | +15.3% |
| 1943 | 0.1895 | +17.0% |
| 1944 | 0.2172 | +14.6% |
| 1945 | 0.2418 | +11.3% |
| 1946 | 0.2618 | +8.3% |
| 1947 | 0.2769 | +5.8% |
| 1948 | 0.287 | +3.6% |
| 1949 | 0.2918 | +1.7% |
| 1950 | 0.2912 | -0.2% |
| 1951 | 0.2845 | -2.3% |
| 1952 | 0.2726 | -4.2% |
| 1953 | 0.2571 | -5.7% |
| 1954 | 0.2393 | -6.9% |
| 1955 | 0.2207 | -7.8% |
| 1956 | 0.2026 | -8.2% |
| 1957 | 0.1861 | -8.1% |
| 1958 | 0.1723 | -7.4% |
| 1959 | 0.1623 | -5.8% |
| 1960 | 0.1568 | -3.4% |
| 1961 | 0.1586 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 0.1522 | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1532 | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.1531 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.1569 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1591 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1569 | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.1531 | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.1537 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1649 | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 0.1656 | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.1539 | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1531 | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1288 | -15.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1334 | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1354 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.15 | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1325 | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1345 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1506 | +12.0% |
| 1981 | 0.1353 | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1521 | +12.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1362 | -10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.133 | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.132 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.138 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 0.1429 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1383 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1475 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 0.154 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1572 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1575 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1618 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1656 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1618 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.174 | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.1691 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1661 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1798 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1968 | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1766 | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1676 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1494 | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1688 | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1733 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1785 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1607 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1722 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1762 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.183 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.183 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1683 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.179 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1744 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1648 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1912 | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1924 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1851 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1934 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2055 | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1967 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2047 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2059 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.2084 | +1.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.2084 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1182, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.2084 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1991, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0918 | 0.0911 | 0.0921 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0912 | 0.0904 | 0.0919 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0939 | 0.0902 | 0.0978 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0981 | 0.098 | 0.0982 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0986 | 0.0982 | 0.0992 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.099 | 0.0988 | 0.0999 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1141 | 0.1008 | 0.1304 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1499 | 0.1338 | 0.1621 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1491 | 0.1342 | 0.162 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2201 | 0.1324 | 0.2918 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2289 | 0.1623 | 0.2912 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1554 | 0.1522 | 0.1591 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1452 | 0.1288 | 0.1656 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1406 | 0.132 | 0.1521 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1647 | 0.154 | 0.1798 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.172 | 0.1494 | 0.1968 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1815 | 0.1648 | 0.1934 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2042 | 0.1967 | 0.2084 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Senegal?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Senegal was 0.2084 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2918 in 1949.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0902 in 1870.
- How does Senegal rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Senegal ranks 77th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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