Dominican Republic vs Senegal: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

Dominican Republic
0.3288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
84th
Senegal rank
83rd

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Senegal ranks 83rd of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and Senegal in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Senegal Difference Ahead
1850s 0.3577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Dominican Republic
1860s 0.3022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Dominican Republic
1870s 0.2639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.169 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0949 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Dominican Republic
1880s 0.2351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0322 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Dominican Republic
1890s 0.2286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Dominican Republic
1900s 0.2512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2242 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.027 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Dominican Republic
1910s 0.251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1920s 0.1946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1930s 0.1502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3633 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1940s 0.1755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1950s 0.2288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.642 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1960s 0.259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5987 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1970s 0.2856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1980s 0.2585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
1990s 0.2639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
2000s 0.2712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
2010s 0.2967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0498 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal
2020s 0.3275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Dominican Republic or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Dominican Republic and Senegal?
0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Senegal?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Senegal rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
Dominican Republic ranks 84th and Senegal ranks 83rd 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.