Papua New Guinea vs Sierra Leone: Per capita nitrous oxide

Papua New Guinea
0.1709
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.169
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
155th
Sierra Leone rank
156th

Per capita nitrous oxide over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
00.10.20.30.4185019372024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.1709 against 0.169 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0019.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 155th and Sierra Leone ranks 156th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 8 and Sierra Leone in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1850s 0.0237 0.0506 0.0269 Sierra Leone
1860s 0.025 0.0513 0.0263 Sierra Leone
1870s 0.0292 0.0577 0.0285 Sierra Leone
1880s 0.0352 0.0673 0.032 Sierra Leone
1890s 0.0406 0.0713 0.0307 Sierra Leone
1900s 0.0493 0.0763 0.027 Sierra Leone
1910s 0.0898 0.0902 0.0004 Sierra Leone
1920s 0.1566 0.1128 0.0437 Papua New Guinea
1930s 0.1452 0.108 0.0371 Papua New Guinea
1940s 0.141 0.1883 0.0473 Sierra Leone
1950s 0.1516 0.2431 0.0916 Sierra Leone
1960s 0.1866 0.204 0.0174 Sierra Leone
1970s 0.2641 0.2072 0.057 Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.3185 0.1934 0.1251 Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.3066 0.1749 0.1317 Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.2617 0.1741 0.0876 Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.2007 0.1905 0.0102 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.1741 0.1659 0.0082 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide, Papua New Guinea or Sierra Leone?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.1709 against 0.169 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide between Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
0.0019, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Sierra Leone rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide?
Papua New Guinea ranks 155th and Sierra Leone ranks 156th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed