Cameroon vs Ecuador: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Cameroon
173.76 kilograms per person
in 2023
Ecuador
168.52 kilograms per person
in 2023
Cameroon rank
113th
Ecuador rank
116th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Cameroon
- Ecuador
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 173.76 kilograms per person against 168.52 kilograms per person in Ecuador, a difference of 5.24 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 116th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 327.41 kilograms per person | 302.94 kilograms per person | 24.47 kilograms per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 306.43 kilograms per person | 281.55 kilograms per person | 24.88 kilograms per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 219 kilograms per person | 248.91 kilograms per person | 29.9 kilograms per person | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 184.48 kilograms per person | 203.21 kilograms per person | 18.72 kilograms per person | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Cameroon or Ecuador?
- Cameroon, at 173.76 kilograms per person against 168.52 kilograms per person in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Cameroon and Ecuador?
- 5.24 kilograms per person, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ecuador?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Ecuador rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Cameroon ranks 113th and Ecuador ranks 116th 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.