Somalia vs South Africa: Per capita nitrous oxide

Somalia
0.3235
in 2024
South Africa
0.3171
in 2024
Somalia rank
86th
South Africa rank
89th

Per capita nitrous oxide over time

  • Somalia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.3235 against 0.3171 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0064.

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

Somalia ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 89th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 11 and South Africa in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia South Africa Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1706 0.4278 0.2573 South Africa
1860s 0.1823 0.4143 0.232 South Africa
1870s 0.2291 0.4394 0.2103 South Africa
1880s 0.3001 0.4839 0.1838 South Africa
1890s 0.3359 0.4885 0.1526 South Africa
1900s 0.3677 0.4793 0.1117 South Africa
1910s 0.4798 0.504 0.0242 South Africa
1920s 0.6974 0.5789 0.1186 Somalia
1930s 0.6902 0.5295 0.1607 Somalia
1940s 1.45 0.8987 0.555 Somalia
1950s 1.82 1.08 0.7323 Somalia
1960s 1.3 0.7635 0.5341 Somalia
1970s 1.22 0.6443 0.5776 Somalia
1980s 0.9781 0.5142 0.4639 Somalia
1990s 0.8205 0.4691 0.3514 Somalia
2000s 0.6413 0.42 0.2213 Somalia
2010s 0.4673 0.3589 0.1083 Somalia
2020s 0.3519 0.3253 0.0265 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide, Somalia or South Africa?
Somalia, at 0.3235 against 0.3171 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide between Somalia and South Africa?
0.0064, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Africa?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Somalia and South Africa rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide?
Somalia ranks 86th 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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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