Dominica vs Egypt: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

Dominica
0.1827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Egypt
0.1957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Dominica rank
149th
Egypt rank
147th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Dominica
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 0.1957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Dominica, a difference of 0.013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Dominica's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Egypt ahead.

Dominica ranks 149th and Egypt ranks 147th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Egypt Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0511 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1860s 0.0129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1870s 0.0142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0553 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1880s 0.0168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0466 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1890s 0.0216 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0406 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1900s 0.0295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0312 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1910s 0.0352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0687 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1920s 0.0329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1930s 0.0312 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0972 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1940s 0.0478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1919 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1441 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1950s 0.0794 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1462 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1960s 0.0868 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1970s 0.1277 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0919 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1980s 0.2051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
1990s 0.287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Dominica
2000s 0.2022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.042 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
2010s 0.1882 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2329 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0447 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt
2020s 0.1881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1979 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Dominica or Egypt?
Egypt, at 0.1957 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1827 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Dominica as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Dominica and Egypt?
0.013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Egypt?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Egypt rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
Dominica ranks 149th and Egypt ranks 147th 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

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

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