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