Bhutan vs Rwanda: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Bhutan
89.01 kilograms per person
in 2023
Rwanda
89.58 kilograms per person
in 2023
Bhutan rank
154th
Rwanda rank
153rd

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Bhutan
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 89.58 kilograms per person against 89.01 kilograms per person in Bhutan, a difference of 0.57 kilograms per person.

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

Bhutan ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 153rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 130.08 kilograms per person 71.42 kilograms per person 58.67 kilograms per person Bhutan
2000s 111.88 kilograms per person 96.76 kilograms per person 15.12 kilograms per person Bhutan
2010s 112.82 kilograms per person 114.97 kilograms per person 2.15 kilograms per person Rwanda
2020s 99.67 kilograms per person 99.23 kilograms per person 0.4418 kilograms per person Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Bhutan or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 89.58 kilograms per person against 89.01 kilograms per person in Bhutan as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Bhutan and Rwanda?
0.57 kilograms per person, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bhutan and Rwanda rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Bhutan ranks 154th and Rwanda ranks 153rd 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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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.