Madagascar vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Madagascar
0.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
0.2069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Madagascar rank
140th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
143rd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Madagascar
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.0131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 140th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 143rd of 201 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1399 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1243 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1860s | 0.1461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1319 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1870s | 0.1791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1652 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1880s | 0.2294 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0144 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1890s | 0.2663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2487 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1900s | 0.3193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0268 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2925 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 0.4437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4053 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 0.6428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0434 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5994 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 0.6044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5583 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 1.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 1.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 0.9804 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1384 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.7727 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.6626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.5309 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.3756 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.3067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.2347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Madagascar or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Madagascar, at 0.22 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 Madagascar and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.0131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Madagascar ranks 140th 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
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.