Montenegro vs North Macedonia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Montenegro
0.2493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
North Macedonia
0.251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Montenegro rank
120th
North Macedonia rank
117th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Montenegro
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 0.251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Montenegro ranks 120th and North Macedonia ranks 117th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 4 and North Macedonia in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0633 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1860s | 0.0582 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0237 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1870s | 0.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0917 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1880s | 0.0648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1890s | 0.0522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1900s | 0.0404 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0751 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1910s | 0.0589 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1076 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0487 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1920s | 0.1416 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1930s | 0.1628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0624 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1940s | 0.2606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1950s | 0.4513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.479 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 1960s | 0.5105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1970s | 0.5259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1980s | 0.4873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 0.3638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 0.3192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2888 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 0.2894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2939 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 0.2693 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Montenegro or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 0.251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Montenegro and North Macedonia?
- 0.0017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and North Macedonia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and North Macedonia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Montenegro ranks 120th and North Macedonia ranks 117th 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.