Antigua and Barbuda vs Tuvalu: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Antigua and Barbuda
0.1342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Tuvalu
0.1439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
170th
Tuvalu rank
168th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 0.1439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1342 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.0097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times Antigua and Barbuda's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 170th and Tuvalu ranks 168th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 16 and Tuvalu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tuvalu |
| 1860s | 0.0299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.029 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1870s | 0.0368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1880s | 0.0443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1890s | 0.0477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1900s | 0.0577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0421 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1910s | 0.0718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1920s | 0.0829 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0298 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1930s | 0.0782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0535 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0247 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1940s | 0.0864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1950s | 0.1074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1960s | 0.1101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1970s | 0.1289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0388 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 0.2032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 0.2244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0999 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 0.2111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0841 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 0.1552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0321 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 0.138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Antigua and Barbuda or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 0.1439 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 Tuvalu?
- 0.0097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Tuvalu?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Tuvalu rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 170th and Tuvalu ranks 168th 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.