Bangladesh vs East Timor: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

Bangladesh
0.1844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
East Timor
0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
148th
East Timor rank
151st

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Bangladesh
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.1844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in East Timor, a difference of 0.0058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 148th and East Timor ranks 151st of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 10 and East Timor in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh East Timor Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0808 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1860s 0.1117 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0249 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1870s 0.1362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1880s 0.1727 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1391 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1890s 0.1803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1900s 0.1806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1910s 0.1818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0686 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1920s 0.1811 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1930s 0.1671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1940s 0.1556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1948 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0392 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor
1950s 0.1471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor
1960s 0.134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor
1970s 0.1287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor
1980s 0.121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Bangladesh
1990s 0.1414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor
2000s 0.1545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0579 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor
2010s 0.1708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0312 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor
2020s 0.1805 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Bangladesh or East Timor?
Bangladesh, at 0.1844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Bangladesh and East Timor?
0.0058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and East Timor?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and East Timor rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
Bangladesh ranks 148th and East Timor ranks 151st 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.