Moldova vs Senegal: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Moldova
0.3344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Senegal
0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Moldova rank
82nd
Senegal rank
83rd
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Moldova
- Senegal
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 0.3344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 83rd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 7 and Senegal in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Moldova |
| 1860s | 0.1695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Moldova |
| 1870s | 0.1897 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.169 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Moldova |
| 1880s | 0.2231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Moldova |
| 1890s | 0.2264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0132 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Moldova |
| 1900s | 0.2187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2242 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1910s | 0.236 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0437 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1920s | 0.2702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1930s | 0.2443 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3633 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1940s | 0.2576 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1950s | 0.3052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5656 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1960s | 0.3639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5987 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.4673 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.5228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0594 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Moldova |
| 1990s | 0.3178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 2000s | 0.2014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1848 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.2858 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Senegal |
| 2020s | 0.3356 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Moldova or Senegal?
- Moldova, at 0.3344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Moldova and Senegal?
- 0.0038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Senegal?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Senegal rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Moldova ranks 82nd and Senegal ranks 83rd 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.