Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bolivia
Bolivia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 748.11 kilograms per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bolivia, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 748.11 kilograms per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in 2023.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bolivia peaked at 792.55 kilograms per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 582.17 kilograms per person, in 1996.
That places Bolivia 20th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 611.45 kilograms per person | 582.17 kilograms per person | 643.04 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 655.66 kilograms per person | 583.82 kilograms per person | 729.64 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 681.65 kilograms per person | 626.79 kilograms per person | 792.55 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 716.14 kilograms per person | 699.03 kilograms per person | 748.11 kilograms per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bolivia?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Bolivia was 748.11 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 792.55 kilograms per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 582.17 kilograms per person in 1996.
- How does Bolivia rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Bolivia ranks 20th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.