Comoros vs Macao: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Comoros
0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Macao
0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Comoros rank
192nd
Macao rank
189th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Comoros
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Comoros, a difference of 0.006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 82 shared years of data; in 1860 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 192nd and Macao ranks 189th of 201 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 13 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.0361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0047 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0315 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1900s | 0.054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1910s | 0.0504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0415 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1920s | 0.0711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1930s | 0.0692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1940s | 0.0661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1950s | 0.2096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0091 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1960s | 0.1665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1970s | 0.1599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1980s | 0.1151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 1990s | 0.0982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 2000s | 0.0947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0883 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 2010s | 0.0864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0789 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Comoros |
| 2020s | 0.0816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Comoros or Macao?
- Macao, at 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Comoros and Macao?
- 0.006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Macao?
- 82 years are reported by both, from 1860 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Macao rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Comoros ranks 192nd and Macao ranks 189th 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.