Malawi vs United Kingdom: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Malawi

278.14 kilograms per person

in 2023

United Kingdom

292.94 kilograms per person

in 2023

Malawi rank

64th

United Kingdom rank

62nd

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

Malawi
United Kingdom

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 292.94 kilograms per person against 278.14 kilograms per person in Malawi, a difference of 14.8 kilograms per person.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 64th and United Kingdom ranks 62nd of 193 countries.

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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: 07 August 2026

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