Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 101.72 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire, 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
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 101.72 kilograms per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 158.33 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 92.85 kilograms per person, in 2018.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | kilograms per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 158.33 kilograms per person | — |
| 1991 | 155.31 kilograms per person | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 152.27 kilograms per person | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 151.43 kilograms per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 149.08 kilograms per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 146.75 kilograms per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 137.93 kilograms per person | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 141.46 kilograms per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 138.02 kilograms per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 129.53 kilograms per person | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 130.52 kilograms per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 133.67 kilograms per person | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 149.02 kilograms per person | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 139.08 kilograms per person | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 109.21 kilograms per person | -21.5% |
| 2005 | 138.03 kilograms per person | +26.4% |
| 2006 | 125.08 kilograms per person | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 127.43 kilograms per person | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 113.41 kilograms per person | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 107.28 kilograms per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 105.39 kilograms per person | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 107.47 kilograms per person | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 106.53 kilograms per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 112.36 kilograms per person | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 95.4 kilograms per person | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 96.65 kilograms per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 115.43 kilograms per person | +19.4% |
| 2017 | 94.64 kilograms per person | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 92.85 kilograms per person | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 93.99 kilograms per person | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 95.1 kilograms per person | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 94.47 kilograms per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 96.73 kilograms per person | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 101.72 kilograms per person | +5.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 101.72 kilograms per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 197.65 kilograms per person, 51% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 101.72 kilograms per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 229.14 kilograms per person, 44% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 146.01 kilograms per person | 129.53 kilograms per person | 158.33 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 127.27 kilograms per person | 107.28 kilograms per person | 149.02 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.07 kilograms per person | 92.85 kilograms per person | 115.43 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 97 kilograms per person | 94.47 kilograms per person | 101.72 kilograms per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Cote d'Ivoire was 101.72 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 158.33 kilograms per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.85 kilograms per person in 2018.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 149th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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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Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.