Angola vs Eritrea: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Angola
0.4561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Eritrea
0.4667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Angola rank
56th
Eritrea rank
53rd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Angola
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 0.4667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Angola, a difference of 0.0106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 56th and Eritrea ranks 53rd of 201 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1377 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1860s | 0.2304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1870s | 0.267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1880s | 0.3289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1890s | 0.3674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2234 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1900s | 0.4341 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1910s | 0.6051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1920s | 0.8741 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3983 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1930s | 0.8228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1940s | 1.63 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1950s | 2.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8145 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1960s | 1.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.887 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6197 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1970s | 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7213 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1980s | 0.9461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 1990s | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4877 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 2000s | 0.8592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5631 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 2010s | 0.6316 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1266 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
| 2020s | 0.4861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Angola or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 0.4667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Angola and Eritrea?
- 0.0106 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Eritrea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Eritrea rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Angola ranks 56th and Eritrea ranks 53rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.