Australia vs Mongolia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Australia

3,376 kilograms per person

in 2023

Mongolia

3,800 kilograms per person

in 2023

Australia rank

2nd

Mongolia rank

1st

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

Mongolia currently reports 3,800 kilograms per person against 3,376 kilograms per person in Australia, a difference of 423.56 kilograms per person.

That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 2nd and Mongolia ranks 1st 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.