Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Senegal
272.71 kilograms per person
in 2023
Zimbabwe
277.22 kilograms per person
in 2023
Senegal rank
67th
Zimbabwe rank
65th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Senegal
  • Zimbabwe
0100200300400500199020062023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 277.22 kilograms per person against 272.71 kilograms per person in Senegal, a difference of 4.51 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Senegal ranks 67th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 387.57 kilograms per person 400.61 kilograms per person 13.04 kilograms per person Zimbabwe
2000s 335.58 kilograms per person 356.98 kilograms per person 21.4 kilograms per person Zimbabwe
2010s 295.35 kilograms per person 304.68 kilograms per person 9.33 kilograms per person Zimbabwe
2020s 283.73 kilograms per person 272.62 kilograms per person 11.11 kilograms per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 277.22 kilograms per person against 272.71 kilograms per person in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
4.51 kilograms per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Senegal ranks 67th and Zimbabwe ranks 65th 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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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.