Mexico vs South Africa: Per capita nitrous oxide
Mexico
0.3022
in 2024
South Africa
0.3171
in 2024
Mexico rank
90th
South Africa rank
89th
Per capita nitrous oxide over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.3171 against 0.3022 in Mexico, a difference of 0.0149.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was South Africa ahead.
Mexico ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 89th of 201 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0704 | 0.4278 | 0.3574 | South Africa |
| 1860s | 0.0695 | 0.4143 | 0.3448 | South Africa |
| 1870s | 0.0748 | 0.4394 | 0.3646 | South Africa |
| 1880s | 0.0797 | 0.4839 | 0.4043 | South Africa |
| 1890s | 0.0979 | 0.4885 | 0.3906 | South Africa |
| 1900s | 0.1461 | 0.4793 | 0.3332 | South Africa |
| 1910s | 0.1944 | 0.504 | 0.3095 | South Africa |
| 1920s | 0.1873 | 0.5789 | 0.3916 | South Africa |
| 1930s | 0.1719 | 0.5295 | 0.3576 | South Africa |
| 1940s | 0.2409 | 0.8987 | 0.6578 | South Africa |
| 1950s | 0.3506 | 1.08 | 0.7322 | South Africa |
| 1960s | 0.4154 | 0.7635 | 0.3481 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 0.4361 | 0.6443 | 0.2082 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.4667 | 0.5142 | 0.0474 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.42 | 0.4691 | 0.049 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.3636 | 0.42 | 0.0564 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3419 | 0.3589 | 0.017 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.3154 | 0.3253 | 0.01 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide, Mexico or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.3171 against 0.3022 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide between Mexico and South Africa?
- 0.0149, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide?
- Mexico ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 89th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.