What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Uganda and Vanuatu?

4.94 kilograms per person, with Uganda ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Vanuatu?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Uganda vs Vanuatu: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Uganda

223.4 kilograms per person

in 2023

Vanuatu

218.46 kilograms per person

in 2023

Uganda rank

85th

Vanuatu rank

87th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

Uganda
Vanuatu

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 223.4 kilograms per person against 218.46 kilograms per person in Vanuatu, a difference of 4.94 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Uganda ranks 85th and Vanuatu ranks 87th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Uganda	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1990s	221.64 kilograms per person	588.43 kilograms per person	366.79 kilograms per person	Vanuatu
2000s	217.97 kilograms per person	488.31 kilograms per person	270.34 kilograms per person	Vanuatu
2010s	257.25 kilograms per person	381.31 kilograms per person	124.06 kilograms per person	Vanuatu
2020s	233.83 kilograms per person	210.12 kilograms per person	23.71 kilograms per person	Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Uganda or Vanuatu?: Uganda, at 223.4 kilograms per person against 218.46 kilograms per person in Vanuatu as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Uganda and Vanuatu?: 4.94 kilograms per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Vanuatu?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Uganda and Vanuatu rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?: Uganda ranks 85th and Vanuatu ranks 87th 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: 18 September 2026

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