Canada vs Namibia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Canada

956.76 kilograms per person

in 2023

Namibia

1,006 kilograms per person

in 2023

Canada rank

16th

Namibia rank

14th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

Namibia currently reports 1,006 kilograms per person against 956.76 kilograms per person in Canada, a difference of 48.94 kilograms per person.

That makes Namibia'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 Namibia ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 14th of 193 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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