Peru vs Seychelles: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Peru
0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Seychelles
0.2734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Peru rank
99th
Seychelles rank
101st
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Peru
- Seychelles
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 99th and Seychelles ranks 101st of 201 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0604 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0238 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1860s | 0.0745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1870s | 0.0806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0263 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1880s | 0.0862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1890s | 0.1127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1900s | 0.1781 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0256 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1910s | 0.2231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0254 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1920s | 0.1984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0289 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1930s | 0.1814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1940s | 0.2838 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0421 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1950s | 0.4484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3948 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1960s | 0.4645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0537 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1970s | 0.3889 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3032 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1980s | 0.306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 1990s | 0.2588 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.2802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0426 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 2010s | 0.2892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2283 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
| 2020s | 0.2802 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Peru or Seychelles?
- Peru, at 0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Peru and Seychelles?
- 0.0049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Seychelles?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Seychelles rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Peru ranks 99th and Seychelles ranks 101st 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.