Aruba vs Macao: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Aruba
0.0787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Macao
0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Aruba rank
191st
Macao rank
189th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Aruba
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Aruba, a difference of 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 191st and Macao ranks 189th of 201 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 5 and Macao in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.0157 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 1900s | 0.0102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 1910s | 0.0138 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 1920s | 0.0175 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0084 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 1940s | 0.0064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Aruba |
| 1950s | 0.009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Macao |
| 1960s | 0.0111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Macao |
| 1970s | 0.0209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Macao |
| 1980s | 0.0338 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Macao |
| 1990s | 0.0738 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0145 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Macao |
| 2000s | 0.0687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Macao |
| 2010s | 0.0718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0789 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Macao |
| 2020s | 0.0765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Aruba or Macao?
- Macao, at 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Aruba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Aruba and Macao?
- 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Macao?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Macao rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Aruba ranks 191st and Macao ranks 189th 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.