Antigua and Barbuda vs Micronesia (country): Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

Antigua and Barbuda
0.1342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
0.1446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
170th
Micronesia (country) rank
167th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Micronesia (country)
0.050.10.150.20.25185019372024

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.1446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.0104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 170th and Micronesia (country) ranks 167th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 4 and Micronesia (country) in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Antigua and Barbuda Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1850s 0.027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0656 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0386 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1860s 0.0299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1870s 0.0368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1880s 0.0443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1890s 0.0477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0926 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1900s 0.0577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0922 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0345 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1910s 0.0718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1920s 0.0829 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0321 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1930s 0.0782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0358 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1940s 0.0864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1950s 0.1074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1629 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1960s 0.1101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1970s 0.1289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)
1980s 0.2032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Antigua and Barbuda
1990s 0.2244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Antigua and Barbuda
2000s 0.2111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Antigua and Barbuda
2010s 0.1552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0171 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Antigua and Barbuda
2020s 0.138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Antigua and Barbuda or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 0.1446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Antigua and Barbuda and Micronesia (country)?
0.0104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Micronesia (country)?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Antigua and Barbuda and Micronesia (country) rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 170th and Micronesia (country) ranks 167th 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

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.