Lithuania vs Palau: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Lithuania
1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Palau
1.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Lithuania rank
7th
Palau rank
8th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Lithuania
- Palau
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Palau, a difference of 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 7th and Palau ranks 8th of 201 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4311 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1860s | 0.3976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1870s | 0.4268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1880s | 0.4851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1890s | 0.4674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1900s | 0.4268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1910s | 0.5385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1920s | 0.7512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1930s | 0.7112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1940s | 0.8236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1950s | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 1.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.86 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 2.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7346 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 1.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Lithuania or Palau?
- Lithuania, at 1.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.7 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Lithuania and Palau?
- 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Palau?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Lithuania and Palau rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Lithuania ranks 7th and Palau ranks 8th 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.