Cambodia vs Malawi: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Cambodia
0.2587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Malawi
0.2573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cambodia rank
112th
Malawi rank
113th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Cambodia
- Malawi
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.2587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.0014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 112th and Malawi ranks 113th of 201 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0179 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1860s | 0.0373 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0183 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1870s | 0.0442 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0238 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1880s | 0.0537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0229 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1890s | 0.0609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1900s | 0.0712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1910s | 0.0908 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1920s | 0.1235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0805 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1930s | 0.1583 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0777 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0805 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1940s | 0.2039 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1950s | 0.2568 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1821 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1960s | 0.2784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1514 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 0.3771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1586 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 0.3626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2224 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 0.3004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 0.3054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0975 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 0.2785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2615 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Cambodia or Malawi?
- Cambodia, at 0.2587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Cambodia and Malawi?
- 0.0014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Cambodia ranks 112th and Malawi ranks 113th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.