Qatar vs South Africa: Per capita nitrous oxide

Qatar
0.3
in 2024
South Africa
0.3171
in 2024
Qatar rank
92nd
South Africa rank
89th

Per capita nitrous oxide over time

  • Qatar
  • South Africa
0123185019372024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.3171 against 0.3 in Qatar, a difference of 0.0171.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Qatar ahead.

Qatar ranks 92nd and South Africa ranks 89th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 12 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar South Africa Difference Ahead
1850s 1.14 0.4278 0.7106 Qatar
1860s 1.24 0.4143 0.8284 Qatar
1870s 1.42 0.4394 0.9842 Qatar
1880s 1.63 0.4839 1.14 Qatar
1890s 1.67 0.4885 1.18 Qatar
1900s 1.76 0.4793 1.28 Qatar
1910s 1.87 0.504 1.37 Qatar
1920s 1.94 0.5789 1.37 Qatar
1930s 2 0.5295 1.47 Qatar
1940s 2.43 0.8987 1.53 Qatar
1950s 2.7 1.08 1.61 Qatar
1960s 1.68 0.7635 0.919 Qatar
1970s 0.6438 0.6443 0.0006 South Africa
1980s 0.3356 0.5142 0.1785 South Africa
1990s 0.3883 0.4691 0.0807 South Africa
2000s 0.3303 0.42 0.0897 South Africa
2010s 0.2952 0.3589 0.0638 South Africa
2020s 0.3022 0.3253 0.0232 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide, Qatar or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.3171 against 0.3 in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide between Qatar and South Africa?
0.0171, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and South Africa?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Qatar and South Africa rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide?
Qatar ranks 92nd 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.

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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