Share nitrous oxide emissions in Tuvalu
Tuvalu: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Tuvalu, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Tuvalu recorded 0 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Tuvalu peaked at 0.0001 in 1890 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1979.
That places Tuvalu 196th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 175 years of available data.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Tuvalu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0001 | — |
| 1851 | 0.0001 | +0.3% |
| 1852 | 0.0001 | +0.3% |
| 1853 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1854 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1855 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1856 | 0.0001 | +0.1% |
| 1857 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 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 | +1.3% |
| 1874 | 0.0001 | +1.5% |
| 1875 | 0.0001 | +1.5% |
| 1876 | 0.0001 | +1.4% |
| 1877 | 0.0001 | +1.2% |
| 1878 | 0.0001 | +0.9% |
| 1879 | 0.0001 | +0.6% |
| 1880 | 0.0001 | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 0.0001 | +0.1% |
| 1882 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.0001 | -0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.0001 | -0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.0001 | -0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.0001 | -0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0001 | -0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.0001 | -0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0001 | +6.9% |
| 1891 | 0.0001 | -5.4% |
| 1892 | 0.0001 | -5.0% |
| 1893 | 0.0001 | -4.6% |
| 1894 | 0.0001 | -4.2% |
| 1895 | 0.0001 | -3.7% |
| 1896 | 0 | -3.2% |
| 1897 | 0 | -2.7% |
| 1898 | 0 | -2.1% |
| 1899 | 0 | -1.6% |
| 1900 | 0 | -1.0% |
| 1901 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 0 | +1.4% |
| 1903 | 0 | +2.3% |
| 1904 | 0 | +2.9% |
| 1905 | 0 | +3.2% |
| 1906 | 0.0001 | +3.2% |
| 1907 | 0.0001 | +2.9% |
| 1908 | 0.0001 | +2.4% |
| 1909 | 0.0001 | +1.7% |
| 1910 | 0.0001 | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 0.0001 | +0.1% |
| 1912 | 0.0001 | -0.4% |
| 1913 | 0.0001 | -0.8% |
| 1914 | 0.0001 | -1.0% |
| 1915 | 0.0001 | -1.2% |
| 1916 | 0.0001 | -1.2% |
| 1917 | 0.0001 | -1.2% |
| 1918 | 0.0001 | -1.0% |
| 1919 | 0.0001 | -0.7% |
| 1920 | 0.0001 | -0.4% |
| 1921 | 0.0001 | -0.1% |
| 1922 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.0001 | +0.1% |
| 1924 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1925 | 0.0001 | +0.2% |
| 1926 | 0.0001 | +0.1% |
| 1927 | 0.0001 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.0001 | -0.1% |
| 1929 | 0.0001 | -0.2% |
| 1930 | 0.0001 | -0.4% |
| 1931 | 0.0001 | -0.5% |
| 1932 | 0.0001 | -0.5% |
| 1933 | 0.0001 | -0.6% |
| 1934 | 0.0001 | -0.6% |
| 1935 | 0 | -0.6% |
| 1936 | 0 | -0.7% |
| 1937 | 0 | -0.7% |
| 1938 | 0 | -0.7% |
| 1939 | 0 | -0.8% |
| 1940 | 0 | -0.8% |
| 1941 | 0 | -1.6% |
| 1942 | 0 | -2.7% |
| 1943 | 0 | -3.1% |
| 1944 | 0 | -3.1% |
| 1945 | 0 | -2.7% |
| 1946 | 0 | -2.2% |
| 1947 | 0 | -1.7% |
| 1948 | 0 | -1.1% |
| 1949 | 0 | -0.6% |
| 1950 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0 | +0.3% |
| 1952 | 0 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 0 | +0.3% |
| 1954 | 0 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 0 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 0 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 0 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 0 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 0 | -0.2% |
| 1961 | 0 | -4.8% |
| 1962 | 0 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 0 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 0 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 0 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0 | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 0 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0 | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0 | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0 | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0 | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0 | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0 | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0 | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 0 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0 | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0 | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 0 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 0 | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 0 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0 | +15.8% |
| 1985 | 0 | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 0 | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | -11.3% |
| 1988 | 0 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0 | +30.2% |
| 1990 | 0 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 | +10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0 | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0 | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0 | -1.4% |
Tuvalu compared with similar countries
- Tuvalu's 0 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0854, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Tuvalu's 0 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0536, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share nitrous oxide emissions in Tuvalu 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +30.2% | 0 | 0 |
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 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tuvalu
- 193 British Virgin Islands 0.0002 compare
- 194 Cook Islands 0.0002 compare
- 195 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0001 compare
- 197 Saint Helena 0 compare
- 198 Nauru 0 compare
- 199 Niue 0 compare
More climate change data for Tuvalu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1,224 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0095 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4437 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Tuvalu?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Tuvalu was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Tuvalu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 in 1890.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Tuvalu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1979.
- How does Tuvalu rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Tuvalu ranks 196th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Tuvalu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tuvalu 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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