Bangladesh vs Sierra Leone: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Bangladesh
128.01 kilograms per person
in 2023
Sierra Leone
120.56 kilograms per person
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
134th
Sierra Leone rank
135th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 128.01 kilograms per person against 120.56 kilograms per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 7.45 kilograms per person.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 134th and Sierra Leone ranks 135th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 117.44 kilograms per person 121.6 kilograms per person 4.17 kilograms per person Sierra Leone
2000s 116.94 kilograms per person 117.6 kilograms per person 0.6626 kilograms per person Sierra Leone
2010s 121.67 kilograms per person 140.07 kilograms per person 18.41 kilograms per person Sierra Leone
2020s 128.07 kilograms per person 126.47 kilograms per person 1.6 kilograms per person Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Bangladesh or Sierra Leone?
Bangladesh, at 128.01 kilograms per person against 120.56 kilograms per person in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
7.45 kilograms per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Sierra Leone rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Bangladesh ranks 134th and Sierra Leone ranks 135th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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