Canada vs Turkmenistan: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Canada
956.76 kilograms per person
in 2023
Turkmenistan
769.92 kilograms per person
in 2023
Canada rank
16th
Turkmenistan rank
19th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Canada
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 956.76 kilograms per person against 769.92 kilograms per person in Turkmenistan, a difference of 186.84 kilograms per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 16th and Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 893.09 kilograms per person | 437.87 kilograms per person | 455.22 kilograms per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 867.27 kilograms per person | 606.45 kilograms per person | 260.82 kilograms per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 898.57 kilograms per person | 741.32 kilograms per person | 157.24 kilograms per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 907.4 kilograms per person | 765.49 kilograms per person | 141.91 kilograms per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Canada or Turkmenistan?
- Canada, at 956.76 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 Canada and Turkmenistan?
- 186.84 kilograms per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Turkmenistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Turkmenistan rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Canada ranks 16th 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.