Central African Republic vs Ireland: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Central African Republic
1,190 kilograms per person
in 2023
Ireland
1,436 kilograms per person
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
11th
Ireland rank
9th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1,436 kilograms per person against 1,190 kilograms per person in Central African Republic, a difference of 246 kilograms per person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 9th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 2,307 kilograms per person 2,307 kilograms per person 0.227 kilograms per person Central African Republic
2000s 1,948 kilograms per person 2,013 kilograms per person 64.78 kilograms per person Ireland
2010s 1,624 kilograms per person 1,720 kilograms per person 95.25 kilograms per person Ireland
2020s 1,396 kilograms per person 1,561 kilograms per person 165.4 kilograms per person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Central African Republic or Ireland?
Ireland, at 1,436 kilograms per person against 1,190 kilograms per person in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Central African Republic and Ireland?
246 kilograms per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Ireland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Ireland rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Central African Republic ranks 11th and Ireland ranks 9th 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

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.