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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.003 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.003
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
168th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0052
in 2008
All-time low
0.0021
in 1950
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Vanuatu, 1850–2024

00.0020.0040.006185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 0.003 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 39.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Vanuatu peaked at 0.0052 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0021, in 1950.

Vanuatu ranks 168th 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 Vanuatu, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0031 —
1851 0.0031 +0.2%
1852 0.0031 +0.2%
1853 0.0031 +0.2%
1854 0.0031 +0.1%
1855 0.0031 +0.1%
1856 0.0031 +0.1%
1857 0.0031 +0.0%
1858 0.0031 -0.0%
1859 0.0031 -0.1%
1860 0.0031 -0.1%
1861 0.0031 -0.1%
1862 0.0031 -0.2%
1863 0.0031 -0.2%
1864 0.0031 -0.2%
1865 0.0031 -0.2%
1866 0.0031 -0.2%
1867 0.0031 -0.2%
1868 0.0031 -0.2%
1869 0.0031 -0.2%
1870 0.0031 -0.1%
1871 0.0031 +0.2%
1872 0.0031 +0.7%
1873 0.0032 +1.0%
1874 0.0032 +1.1%
1875 0.0032 +1.1%
1876 0.0033 +1.0%
1877 0.0033 +0.9%
1878 0.0033 +0.7%
1879 0.0033 +0.5%
1880 0.0033 +0.2%
1881 0.0033 +0.1%
1882 0.0033 +0.0%
1883 0.0033 +0.0%
1884 0.0033 -0.0%
1885 0.0033 -0.0%
1886 0.0033 -0.0%
1887 0.0033 -0.0%
1888 0.0033 -0.0%
1889 0.0033 -0.0%
1890 0.0036 +6.8%
1891 0.0034 -5.3%
1892 0.0032 -4.9%
1893 0.0031 -4.5%
1894 0.0029 -4.1%
1895 0.0028 -3.6%
1896 0.0027 -3.1%
1897 0.0027 -2.6%
1898 0.0026 -2.1%
1899 0.0026 -1.5%
1900 0.0025 -1.0%
1901 0.0025 -0.0%
1902 0.0026 +1.3%
1903 0.0026 +2.2%
1904 0.0027 +2.8%
1905 0.0028 +3.1%
1906 0.0029 +3.0%
1907 0.003 +2.8%
1908 0.003 +2.3%
1909 0.0031 +1.7%
1910 0.0031 +0.9%
1911 0.0031 +0.1%
1912 0.0031 -0.4%
1913 0.0031 -0.8%
1914 0.003 -1.1%
1915 0.003 -1.2%
1916 0.003 -1.3%
1917 0.0029 -1.2%
1918 0.0029 -1.0%
1919 0.0029 -0.8%
1920 0.0029 -0.4%
1921 0.0029 -0.2%
1922 0.0029 -0.0%
1923 0.0029 +0.0%
1924 0.0029 +0.1%
1925 0.0029 +0.1%
1926 0.0029 +0.1%
1927 0.0029 -0.0%
1928 0.0029 -0.1%
1929 0.0029 -0.2%
1930 0.0028 -0.4%
1931 0.0028 -0.6%
1932 0.0028 -0.7%
1933 0.0028 -0.7%
1934 0.0028 -0.8%
1935 0.0027 -0.9%
1936 0.0027 -0.9%
1937 0.0027 -1.0%
1938 0.0027 -1.0%
1939 0.0026 -1.0%
1940 0.0026 -1.0%
1941 0.0026 -1.9%
1942 0.0025 -3.1%
1943 0.0024 -3.6%
1944 0.0023 -3.5%
1945 0.0022 -3.1%
1946 0.0022 -2.6%
1947 0.0021 -2.0%
1948 0.0021 -1.4%
1949 0.0021 -0.8%
1950 0.0021 -0.1%
1951 0.0021 +0.3%
1952 0.0021 +0.3%
1953 0.0021 +0.3%
1954 0.0021 +0.2%
1955 0.0021 +0.2%
1956 0.0021 +0.1%
1957 0.0021 +0.1%
1958 0.0021 -0.0%
1959 0.0021 -0.2%
1960 0.0021 -0.3%
1961 0.0022 +6.5%
1962 0.0024 +7.5%
1963 0.0027 +10.6%
1964 0.0028 +4.1%
1965 0.0029 +3.0%
1966 0.003 +5.1%
1967 0.0031 +2.3%
1968 0.0032 +3.6%
1969 0.0033 +2.9%
1970 0.0033 +0.1%
1971 0.0036 +11.4%
1972 0.0036 -2.5%
1973 0.0038 +8.2%
1974 0.004 +4.4%
1975 0.0041 +1.6%
1976 0.0042 +1.8%
1977 0.0039 -5.7%
1978 0.0037 -5.9%
1979 0.0035 -5.6%
1980 0.0034 -2.3%
1981 0.0035 +1.6%
1982 0.0035 +0.1%
1983 0.0035 +1.3%
1984 0.0035 +0.1%
1985 0.0037 +5.1%
1986 0.0037 +1.6%
1987 0.0038 +0.3%
1988 0.0038 +1.2%
1989 0.0038 +1.0%
1990 0.0041 +7.2%
1991 0.0043 +3.5%
1992 0.0045 +5.3%
1993 0.0048 +7.2%
1994 0.0048 -0.5%
1995 0.0047 -2.5%
1996 0.0046 -1.9%
1997 0.0047 +2.0%
1998 0.0046 -1.0%
1999 0.0046 +0.2%
2000 0.0044 -5.5%
2001 0.0041 -5.6%
2002 0.0041 -0.4%
2003 0.0043 +3.8%
2004 0.0042 -1.3%
2005 0.0043 +0.8%
2006 0.0043 +0.6%
2007 0.005 +17.6%
2008 0.0052 +2.4%
2009 0.0049 -5.9%
2010 0.0048 -0.2%
2011 0.0048 -0.1%
2012 0.0048 +0.2%
2013 0.0049 +1.4%
2014 0.0049 +0.0%
2015 0.0044 -11.4%
2016 0.0034 -21.1%
2017 0.003 -11.8%
2018 0.0031 +1.7%
2019 0.0031 -0.1%
2020 0.003 -1.0%
2021 0.003 -0.9%
2022 0.003 +0.2%
2023 0.003 -1.1%
2024 0.003 -0.6%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 0.003 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1182, 3% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 0.003 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0536, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0031 0.0031 0.0031 10
1860s 0.0031 0.0031 0.0031 10
1870s 0.0032 0.0031 0.0033 10
1880s 0.0033 0.0033 0.0033 10
1890s 0.003 0.0026 0.0036 10
1900s 0.0028 0.0025 0.0031 10
1910s 0.003 0.0029 0.0031 10
1920s 0.0029 0.0029 0.0029 10
1930s 0.0027 0.0026 0.0028 10
1940s 0.0023 0.0021 0.0026 10
1950s 0.0021 0.0021 0.0021 10
1960s 0.0028 0.0021 0.0033 10
1970s 0.0038 0.0033 0.0042 10
1980s 0.0036 0.0034 0.0038 10
1990s 0.0046 0.0041 0.0048 10
2000s 0.0045 0.0041 0.0052 10
2010s 0.0041 0.003 0.0049 10
2020s 0.003 0.003 0.003 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 165 Montenegro 0.0054 compare
  2. 166 Belize 0.0046 compare
  3. 167 Cape Verde 0.003 compare
  4. 169 Comoros 0.0023 compare
  5. 170 Macao 0.0021 compare
  6. 171 Maldives 0.0021 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Vanuatu?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Vanuatu was 0.003 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 0.0052 in 2008.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 in 1950.
How does Vanuatu rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Vanuatu ranks 168th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
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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