Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Per capita nitrous oxide sector was 218.46 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Vanuatu, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Vanuatu stood at 218.46.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.0% on the previous year and down 53.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide sector in Vanuatu peaked at 627.06 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 191.66, in 2022.
That places Vanuatu 87th 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.
Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 607.81 | — |
| 1991 | 592.86 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 578.34 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 627.06 | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 612.26 | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 598.25 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 585.05 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 572.61 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 560.78 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 549.28 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 536.8 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 471.09 | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 459.49 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 448.3 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 486.1 | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 474.45 | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 463.09 | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 542.27 | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 528.85 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 472.63 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 461.69 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 492.85 | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 482.13 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 471.52 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 461.1 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 413.36 | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 294.01 | -28.9% |
| 2017 | 251.33 | -14.5% |
| 2018 | 245.38 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 239.73 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 234.22 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 196.15 | -16.3% |
| 2022 | 191.66 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 218.46 | +14.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 218.46 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 197.65, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 218.46 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 171.85, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -28.9% | 413.36 | 294.01 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 588.43 | 549.28 | 627.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 488.31 | 448.3 | 542.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 381.31 | 239.73 | 492.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 210.12 | 191.66 | 234.22 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide sector in Vanuatu?
- Per capita nitrous oxide sector in Vanuatu was 218.46 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 627.06 in 1993.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide sector recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 191.66 in 2022.
- How does Vanuatu rank for per capita nitrous oxide sector?
- Vanuatu ranks 87th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide sector rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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