Liechtenstein vs Niue: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Liechtenstein
0.1769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Niue
0.1753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
152nd
Niue rank
153rd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Liechtenstein
- Niue
How they compare
Liechtenstein currently reports 0.1769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Niue, a difference of 0.0016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Liechtenstein ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 152nd and Niue ranks 153rd of 201 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 7 and Niue in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1960s | 0.2944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0684 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1970s | 0.317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1980s | 0.3136 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1396 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 1990s | 0.2544 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 2000s | 0.2206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 0.1968 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Niue |
| 2020s | 0.1812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1749 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Liechtenstein |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Liechtenstein or Niue?
- Liechtenstein, at 0.1769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Niue as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Liechtenstein and Niue?
- 0.0016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Liechtenstein ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Niue?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Liechtenstein and Niue rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Liechtenstein ranks 152nd and Niue ranks 153rd 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.