Sweden vs Uzbekistan: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Sweden
374.36 kilograms per person
in 2023
Uzbekistan
399.69 kilograms per person
in 2023
Sweden rank
45th
Uzbekistan rank
43rd

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Sweden
  • Uzbekistan
0200400600199020062023

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 399.69 kilograms per person against 374.36 kilograms per person in Sweden, a difference of 25.33 kilograms per person.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Sweden ranks 45th and Uzbekistan ranks 43rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1990s 450.39 kilograms per person 371.09 kilograms per person 79.3 kilograms per person Sweden
2000s 418.63 kilograms per person 272.62 kilograms per person 146.01 kilograms per person Sweden
2010s 406.43 kilograms per person 352.9 kilograms per person 53.52 kilograms per person Sweden
2020s 389.23 kilograms per person 393.96 kilograms per person 4.73 kilograms per person Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Sweden or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 399.69 kilograms per person against 374.36 kilograms per person in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Sweden and Uzbekistan?
25.33 kilograms per person, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uzbekistan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Uzbekistan rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Sweden ranks 45th and Uzbekistan ranks 43rd 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.