India vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

India
0.2137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.2069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
India rank
141st
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
143rd

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • India
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
00.10.20.3185019372024

How they compare

India currently reports 0.2137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.0068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was India ahead.

India ranks 141st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 143rd of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, India averaged higher in 14 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0931 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1860s 0.0962 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1870s 0.1176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1880s 0.1476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1332 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1890s 0.1525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1349 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1900s 0.1534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1265 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1910s 0.1534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.115 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1920s 0.1505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1930s 0.1383 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0922 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1940s 0.1429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1950s 0.154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1960s 0.145 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
1970s 0.1503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Saint Kitts and Nevis
1980s 0.1643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 0.1765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 0.1769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0117 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 0.1982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India
2020s 0.2095 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.0455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, India or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
India, at 0.2137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between India and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
0.0068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do India and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
India ranks 141st and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 143rd 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.