Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Philippines

Philippines: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 83.99 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
83.99 kilograms per person
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
159th
of 193 countries
All-time high
111.89 kilograms per person
in 1997
All-time low
83.18 kilograms per person
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

02550751001990200620231990: 105.5 kilograms per person1991: 94 kilograms per person1992: 96.3 kilograms per person1993: 99.7 kilograms per person1994: 99.5 kilograms per person1995: 99.1 kilograms per person1996: 106.4 kilograms per person1997: 111.9 kilograms per person1998: 97.4 kilograms per person1999: 102.5 kilograms per person2000: 101.9 kilograms per person2001: 101.7 kilograms per person2002: 97.3 kilograms per person2003: 104.8 kilograms per person2004: 108.1 kilograms per person2005: 101.2 kilograms per person2006: 94.2 kilograms per person2007: 96.7 kilograms per person2008: 88.7 kilograms per person2009: 89.2 kilograms per person2010: 95.9 kilograms per person2011: 88.7 kilograms per person2012: 84.3 kilograms per person2013: 85.7 kilograms per person2014: 88.3 kilograms per person2015: 83.2 kilograms per person2016: 87.4 kilograms per person2017: 94.3 kilograms per person2018: 87.6 kilograms per person2019: 89.8 kilograms per person2020: 91 kilograms per person2021: 88 kilograms per person2022: 91 kilograms per person2023: 84 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

The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Philippines is 83.99 kilograms per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.7% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Philippines peaked at 111.89 kilograms per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 83.18 kilograms per person, in 2015.

Philippines ranks 159th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 101.22 kilograms per person 93.97 kilograms per person 111.89 kilograms per person 10
2000s 98.38 kilograms per person 88.67 kilograms per person 108.11 kilograms per person 10
2010s 88.52 kilograms per person 83.18 kilograms per person 95.91 kilograms per person 10
2020s 88.49 kilograms per person 83.99 kilograms per person 91.01 kilograms per person 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 156 Qatar 87.28 kilograms per person compare
  2. 157 Grenada 85.4 kilograms per person compare
  3. 158 Israel 84.27 kilograms per person compare
  4. 160 Lebanon 83.14 kilograms per person compare
  5. 161 Iraq 81.64 kilograms per person compare
  6. 162 Jamaica 80.99 kilograms per person compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Philippines?
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Philippines was 83.99 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 111.89 kilograms per person in 1997.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 83.18 kilograms per person in 2015.
How does Philippines rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Philippines ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines 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.