Cuba vs Gabon: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Cuba
0.2709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Gabon
0.2729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Cuba rank
105th
Gabon rank
102nd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Cuba
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.2729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cuba, a difference of 0.002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 105th and Gabon ranks 102nd of 201 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1728 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1294 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1860s | 0.1749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1309 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1870s | 0.1913 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0482 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1880s | 0.2003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1890s | 0.2529 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1900s | 0.3394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1910s | 0.3436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0971 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2464 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1920s | 0.2691 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1930s | 0.2334 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1940s | 0.3259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1928 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1950s | 0.5028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1960s | 0.5971 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2171 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1970s | 0.5812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3424 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1980s | 0.6364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 1990s | 0.461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0157 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.3459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0372 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.2948 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2679 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Cuba or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 0.2729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Cuba and Gabon?
- 0.002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Gabon?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Gabon rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Cuba ranks 105th and Gabon ranks 102nd 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.