Italy vs Nepal: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Italy
152.1 kilograms per person
in 2023
Nepal
147.16 kilograms per person
in 2023
Italy rank
125th
Nepal rank
128th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Italy
- Nepal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 152.1 kilograms per person against 147.16 kilograms per person in Nepal, a difference of 4.94 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 125th and Nepal ranks 128th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 225.96 kilograms per person | 146.81 kilograms per person | 79.15 kilograms per person | Italy |
| 2000s | 195.28 kilograms per person | 133.33 kilograms per person | 61.95 kilograms per person | Italy |
| 2010s | 163.44 kilograms per person | 167.14 kilograms per person | 3.7 kilograms per person | Nepal |
| 2020s | 156.25 kilograms per person | 171.42 kilograms per person | 15.17 kilograms per person | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Italy or Nepal?
- Italy, at 152.1 kilograms per person against 147.16 kilograms per person in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Italy and Nepal?
- 4.94 kilograms per person, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Nepal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Nepal rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Italy ranks 125th and Nepal ranks 128th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β 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.