Gambia vs Saint Lucia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

Gambia
0.109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Saint Lucia
0.1108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Gambia rank
182nd
Saint Lucia rank
181st

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Gambia
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 0.1108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Gambia, a difference of 0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 182nd and Saint Lucia ranks 181st of 201 countries.

Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0538 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1860s 0.0716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1870s 0.0828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0669 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1880s 0.0993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1890s 0.1035 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1900s 0.1083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1910s 0.1336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0964 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1920s 0.1828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1481 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1930s 0.1723 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1940s 0.3391 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1950s 0.4209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3395 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1960s 0.3247 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1281 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1970s 0.3461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1841 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1980s 0.2915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
1990s 0.2351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1538 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
2000s 0.2037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
2010s 0.1626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0546 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia
2020s 0.1167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Gambia or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 0.1108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Gambia and Saint Lucia?
0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Saint Lucia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Saint Lucia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
Gambia ranks 182nd and Saint Lucia ranks 181st 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.