Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 372.85 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
372.85 kilograms per person
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
47th
of 193 countries
All-time high
823.71 kilograms per person
in 1990
All-time low
330.3 kilograms per person
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Kazakhstan, 1990–2023

02004006008001990200620231990: 823.7 kilograms per person1991: 769.7 kilograms per person1992: 709.6 kilograms per person1993: 661.1 kilograms per person1994: 636.6 kilograms per person1995: 540.3 kilograms per person1996: 491.6 kilograms per person1997: 436.3 kilograms per person1998: 366.2 kilograms per person1999: 346.8 kilograms per person2000: 330.3 kilograms per person2001: 373 kilograms per person2002: 615.7 kilograms per person2003: 429.9 kilograms per person2004: 482 kilograms per person2005: 495.4 kilograms per person2006: 537.8 kilograms per person2007: 473 kilograms per person2008: 477.9 kilograms per person2009: 442.8 kilograms per person2010: 509.6 kilograms per person2011: 443.6 kilograms per person2012: 426.4 kilograms per person2013: 374.2 kilograms per person2014: 436.7 kilograms per person2015: 466.7 kilograms per person2016: 411.1 kilograms per person2017: 565.6 kilograms per person2018: 437.9 kilograms per person2019: 450.8 kilograms per person2020: 421.9 kilograms per person2021: 432 kilograms per person2022: 401.8 kilograms per person2023: 372.8 kilograms per person

Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.

Analysis

Kazakhstan recorded 372.85 kilograms per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Kazakhstan peaked at 823.71 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 330.3 kilograms per person, in 2000.

That places Kazakhstan 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 578.2 kilograms per person 346.79 kilograms per person 823.71 kilograms per person 10
2000s 465.78 kilograms per person 330.3 kilograms per person 615.71 kilograms per person 10
2010s 452.27 kilograms per person 374.22 kilograms per person 565.62 kilograms per person 10
2020s 407.15 kilograms per person 372.85 kilograms per person 432.04 kilograms per person 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 44 France 381.25 kilograms per person compare
  2. 45 Sweden 374.36 kilograms per person compare
  3. 46 Tanzania 373.32 kilograms per person compare
  4. 48 Ethiopia 357.68 kilograms per person compare
  5. 49 Burkina Faso 355.25 kilograms per person compare
  6. 50 Colombia 354.73 kilograms per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Kazakhstan?
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Kazakhstan was 372.85 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 Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 823.71 kilograms per person in 1990.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 330.3 kilograms per person in 2000.
How does Kazakhstan rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Kazakhstan ranks 47th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.