Afghanistan vs Rwanda: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Afghanistan

92.39 kilograms per person

in 2023

Rwanda

89.58 kilograms per person

in 2023

Afghanistan rank

152nd

Rwanda rank

153rd

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

Afghanistan currently reports 92.39 kilograms per person against 89.58 kilograms per person in Rwanda, a difference of 2.81 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Rwanda ranks 153rd of 193 countries.

Indicator: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit: kilograms per person
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.