British Virgin Islands vs Rwanda: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

British Virgin Islands

0.114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

Rwanda

0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person

in 2024

British Virgin Islands rank

179th

Rwanda rank

180th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

British Virgin Islands
Rwanda

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 82 shared years of data; in 1871 it was Rwanda ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 179th and Rwanda ranks 180th of 201 countries.

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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: 07 August 2026

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.