Brazil vs Turkmenistan: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Brazil
808.04 kilograms per person
in 2023
Turkmenistan
769.92 kilograms per person
in 2023
Brazil rank
18th
Turkmenistan rank
19th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Brazil
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 808.04 kilograms per person against 769.92 kilograms per person in Turkmenistan, a difference of 38.12 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Brazil ranks 18th and Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 582.93 kilograms per person | 437.87 kilograms per person | 145.06 kilograms per person | Brazil |
| 2000s | 645.2 kilograms per person | 606.45 kilograms per person | 38.75 kilograms per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 706.33 kilograms per person | 741.32 kilograms per person | 34.99 kilograms per person | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 788.45 kilograms per person | 765.49 kilograms per person | 22.96 kilograms per person | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Brazil or Turkmenistan?
- Brazil, at 808.04 kilograms per person against 769.92 kilograms per person in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Brazil and Turkmenistan?
- 38.12 kilograms per person, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkmenistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Turkmenistan rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Brazil ranks 18th and Turkmenistan ranks 19th 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
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.