Canada vs Estonia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Canada
956.76 kilograms per person
in 2023
Estonia
1,046 kilograms per person
in 2023
Canada rank
16th
Estonia rank
13th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Canada
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1,046 kilograms per person against 956.76 kilograms per person in Canada, a difference of 89.24 kilograms per person.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and Estonia ranks 13th of 193 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Estonia Difference Ahead
1990s 893.09 kilograms per person 929.9 kilograms per person 36.81 kilograms per person Estonia
2000s 867.27 kilograms per person 956.36 kilograms per person 89.1 kilograms per person Estonia
2010s 898.57 kilograms per person 1,077 kilograms per person 177.94 kilograms per person Estonia
2020s 907.4 kilograms per person 1,094 kilograms per person 186.11 kilograms per person Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Canada or Estonia?
Estonia, at 1,046 kilograms per person against 956.76 kilograms per person in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Canada and Estonia?
89.24 kilograms per person, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Estonia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Estonia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Canada ranks 16th and Estonia ranks 13th 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.