Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Dominica
Dominica: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 150.31 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Dominica, 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
In 2023, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Dominica stood at 150.31 kilograms per person.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Dominica peaked at 288.51 kilograms per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 141.99 kilograms per person, in 2015.
That places Dominica 126th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 216.19 kilograms per person | 143.91 kilograms per person | 288.51 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.65 kilograms per person | 145.18 kilograms per person | 146.41 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 144.56 kilograms per person | 141.99 kilograms per person | 147.27 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 149.15 kilograms per person | 147.96 kilograms per person | 150.31 kilograms per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Dominica?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Dominica was 150.31 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 Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 288.51 kilograms per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 141.99 kilograms per person in 2015.
- How does Dominica rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Dominica ranks 126th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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.