Belize vs Zimbabwe: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Belize
0.3218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.3176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Belize rank
87th
Zimbabwe rank
88th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Belize
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.3218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Belize ranks 87th and Zimbabwe ranks 88th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1860s | 0.0911 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1870s | 0.1024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1880s | 0.1079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1890s | 0.1141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2471 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1900s | 0.142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 0.1668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.393 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2262 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 0.1561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3175 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 0.1479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 0.2074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 0.2995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8963 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.3614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6903 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.4112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.4233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5529 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.3931 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.4172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.5124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.4283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1152 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 Zimbabwe?
- Belize, at 0.3218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Belize and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Zimbabwe?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Zimbabwe rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Belize ranks 87th and Zimbabwe ranks 88th 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.