Belize vs Somalia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Belize
0.3218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Somalia
0.3235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Belize rank
87th
Somalia rank
86th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Belize
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.3235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Belize, a difference of 0.0017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Somalia ahead.
Belize ranks 87th and Somalia ranks 86th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1860s | 0.0911 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1870s | 0.1024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2291 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1267 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1880s | 0.1079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1923 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1890s | 0.1141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1900s | 0.142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3677 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1910s | 0.1668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1920s | 0.1561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6974 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5413 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1930s | 0.1479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6902 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1940s | 0.2074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1950s | 0.2995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1960s | 0.3614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1970s | 0.4112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1980s | 0.4233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.3931 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.4172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6413 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.5124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.4283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3519 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Belize or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.3235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Belize and Somalia?
- 0.0017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Somalia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Somalia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Belize ranks 87th and Somalia ranks 86th 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.