Serbia vs Sweden: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Serbia
0.5763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sweden
0.5719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Serbia rank
39th
Sweden rank
40th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Serbia
- Sweden
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.5763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sweden, a difference of 0.0044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sweden ahead.
Serbia ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 40th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1125 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1746 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1860s | 0.1249 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1714 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1870s | 0.1574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1863 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1880s | 0.1926 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2143 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0217 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1890s | 0.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2556 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0956 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1900s | 0.1257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1910s | 0.1643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1920s | 0.3084 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Serbia |
| 1930s | 0.2769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1940s | 0.3229 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1950s | 0.5207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.677 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1960s | 0.6232 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8336 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2105 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.6982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2046 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.7024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1333 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.5314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7525 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2211 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.5411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1386 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.5098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6313 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.5388 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5962 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, Serbia or Sweden?
- Serbia, at 0.5763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.5719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between Serbia and Sweden?
- 0.0044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sweden?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and Sweden rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Serbia ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 40th 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.