Chad vs Estonia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Chad
1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Estonia
1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Chad rank
12th
Estonia rank
13th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Chad
- Estonia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Estonia, a difference of 0.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Estonia ahead.
Chad ranks 12th and Estonia ranks 13th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 10 and Estonia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3485 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1860s | 0.1542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1870s | 0.1899 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1624 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1880s | 0.2444 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1449 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1890s | 0.2837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0983 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1900s | 0.3369 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1910s | 0.4657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3704 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
| 1920s | 0.6856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4239 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
| 1930s | 0.657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4301 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
| 1940s | 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5101 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
| 1950s | 1.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
| 1960s | 1.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8631 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
| 1970s | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.09 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1980s | 0.9319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Estonia |
| 1990s | 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
| 2000s | 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.13 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
| 2010s | 1.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
| 2020s | 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2398 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Chad or Estonia?
- Chad, at 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Chad and Estonia?
- 0.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Estonia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Estonia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Chad ranks 12th and Estonia ranks 13th 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.