Niger vs Norway: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Niger
438.46 kilograms per person
in 2023
Norway
443.91 kilograms per person
in 2023
Niger rank
34th
Norway rank
32nd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Niger
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 443.91 kilograms per person against 438.46 kilograms per person in Niger, a difference of 5.45 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.
Niger ranks 34th and Norway ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 393.79 kilograms per person | 575.4 kilograms per person | 181.62 kilograms per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 425.33 kilograms per person | 531.13 kilograms per person | 105.8 kilograms per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 433.14 kilograms per person | 474.29 kilograms per person | 41.15 kilograms per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 459.56 kilograms per person | 457.72 kilograms per person | 1.84 kilograms per person | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Niger or Norway?
- Norway, at 443.91 kilograms per person against 438.46 kilograms per person in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Niger and Norway?
- 5.45 kilograms per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Norway rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Niger ranks 34th and Norway ranks 32nd 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.