Per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia

Bolivia: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.8418 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.8418
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
25th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.02
in 2010
All-time low
0.0367
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia stood at 0.8418.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia peaked at 1.02 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0367, in 1850.

That places Bolivia 25th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia, year by year

Annual values for Per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.0367 —
1851 0.0371 +1.1%
1852 0.0375 +1.1%
1853 0.0379 +1.0%
1854 0.0382 +0.9%
1855 0.0385 +0.8%
1856 0.0388 +0.7%
1857 0.039 +0.5%
1858 0.0391 +0.3%
1859 0.0392 +0.1%
1860 0.0391 -0.1%
1861 0.0391 -0.2%
1862 0.039 -0.2%
1863 0.0389 -0.2%
1864 0.0388 -0.3%
1865 0.0387 -0.3%
1866 0.0386 -0.3%
1867 0.0385 -0.3%
1868 0.0384 -0.2%
1869 0.0385 +0.5%
1870 0.039 +1.2%
1871 0.0402 +3.0%
1872 0.0423 +5.4%
1873 0.0455 +7.5%
1874 0.0492 +8.2%
1875 0.0534 +8.4%
1876 0.0578 +8.3%
1877 0.0623 +7.8%
1878 0.0667 +7.0%
1879 0.07 +5.0%
1880 0.0719 +2.7%
1881 0.0725 +0.9%
1882 0.0722 -0.4%
1883 0.0711 -1.5%
1884 0.07 -1.6%
1885 0.0688 -1.7%
1886 0.0677 -1.7%
1887 0.0665 -1.7%
1888 0.0654 -1.7%
1889 0.0644 -1.6%
1890 0.0855 +32.8%
1891 0.0846 -1.0%
1892 0.0847 +0.1%
1893 0.0856 +1.1%
1894 0.0873 +1.9%
1895 0.0895 +2.5%
1896 0.0921 +2.9%
1897 0.095 +3.1%
1898 0.098 +3.2%
1899 0.1015 +3.5%
1900 0.1052 +3.7%
1901 0.1111 +5.6%
1902 0.1205 +8.5%
1903 0.1325 +10.0%
1904 0.1458 +10.1%
1905 0.1596 +9.4%
1906 0.1728 +8.3%
1907 0.1847 +6.9%
1908 0.1944 +5.3%
1909 0.2008 +3.3%
1910 0.2032 +1.2%
1911 0.2032 -0.0%
1912 0.2026 -0.3%
1913 0.2016 -0.5%
1914 0.2004 -0.6%
1915 0.199 -0.7%
1916 0.1973 -0.8%
1917 0.1955 -1.0%
1918 0.1936 -0.9%
1919 0.1917 -1.0%
1920 0.1896 -1.1%
1921 0.187 -1.3%
1922 0.1838 -1.7%
1923 0.1801 -2.0%
1924 0.1761 -2.2%
1925 0.1719 -2.4%
1926 0.1678 -2.4%
1927 0.164 -2.3%
1928 0.1606 -2.1%
1929 0.1578 -1.7%
1930 0.1558 -1.3%
1931 0.1551 -0.5%
1932 0.1557 +0.4%
1933 0.1576 +1.2%
1934 0.1603 +1.7%
1935 0.1637 +2.1%
1936 0.1674 +2.3%
1937 0.1714 +2.3%
1938 0.1753 +2.3%
1939 0.1792 +2.2%
1940 0.183 +2.1%
1941 0.1929 +5.4%
1942 0.2137 +10.7%
1943 0.2427 +13.6%
1944 0.2774 +14.3%
1945 0.3151 +13.6%
1946 0.3536 +12.2%
1947 0.3903 +10.4%
1948 0.423 +8.4%
1949 0.4476 +5.8%
1950 0.4616 +3.1%
1951 0.4727 +2.4%
1952 0.4909 +3.8%
1953 0.514 +4.7%
1954 0.5397 +5.0%
1955 0.5663 +4.9%
1956 0.5919 +4.5%
1957 0.615 +3.9%
1958 0.6338 +3.1%
1959 0.6472 +2.1%
1960 0.6538 +1.0%
1961 0.6754 +3.3%
1962 0.6785 +0.5%
1963 0.6825 +0.6%
1964 0.676 -1.0%
1965 0.6765 +0.1%
1966 0.673 -0.5%
1967 0.6773 +0.6%
1968 0.6777 +0.1%
1969 0.6786 +0.1%
1970 0.7448 +9.7%
1971 0.6467 -13.2%
1972 0.7082 +9.5%
1973 0.661 -6.7%
1974 0.711 +7.6%
1975 0.7511 +5.6%
1976 0.7999 +6.5%
1977 0.7333 -8.3%
1978 0.817 +11.4%
1979 0.8361 +2.3%
1980 0.8396 +0.4%
1981 0.7811 -7.0%
1982 0.8043 +3.0%
1983 0.8379 +4.2%
1984 0.7228 -13.7%
1985 0.7537 +4.3%
1986 0.7273 -3.5%
1987 0.7822 +7.5%
1988 0.7234 -7.5%
1989 0.7431 +2.7%
1990 0.692 -6.9%
1991 0.7285 +5.3%
1992 0.6803 -6.6%
1993 0.7521 +10.5%
1994 0.7232 -3.8%
1995 0.726 +0.4%
1996 0.7148 -1.5%
1997 0.6569 -8.1%
1998 0.6911 +5.2%
1999 0.7362 +6.5%
2000 0.678 -7.9%
2001 0.6895 +1.7%
2002 0.7766 +12.6%
2003 0.7048 -9.3%
2004 0.8622 +22.3%
2005 0.854 -0.9%
2006 0.813 -4.8%
2007 0.8225 +1.2%
2008 0.7626 -7.3%
2009 0.7318 -4.0%
2010 1.02 +38.7%
2011 0.7972 -21.5%
2012 0.7821 -1.9%
2013 0.7559 -3.4%
2014 0.7039 -6.9%
2015 0.7514 +6.7%
2016 0.7907 +5.2%
2017 0.7515 -5.0%
2018 0.7352 -2.2%
2019 0.8485 +15.4%
2020 0.8209 -3.2%
2021 0.8359 +1.8%
2022 0.8342 -0.2%
2023 0.8523 +2.2%
2024 0.8418 -1.2%

Bolivia compared with similar countries

  • Bolivia's 0.8418 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2468, 3.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bolivia's 0.8418 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.276, 3.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +38.7% 0.7318 1.02
1890 +32.8% 0.0644 0.0855

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0382 0.0367 0.0392 10
1860s 0.0387 0.0384 0.0391 10
1870s 0.0526 0.039 0.07 10
1880s 0.0691 0.0644 0.0725 10
1890s 0.0904 0.0846 0.1015 10
1900s 0.1527 0.1052 0.2008 10
1910s 0.1988 0.1917 0.2032 10
1920s 0.1739 0.1578 0.1896 10
1930s 0.1641 0.1551 0.1792 10
1940s 0.3039 0.183 0.4476 10
1950s 0.5533 0.4616 0.6472 10
1960s 0.6749 0.6538 0.6825 10
1970s 0.7409 0.6467 0.8361 10
1980s 0.7715 0.7228 0.8396 10
1990s 0.7101 0.6569 0.7521 10
2000s 0.7695 0.678 0.8622 10
2010s 0.7932 0.7039 1.02 10
2020s 0.837 0.8209 0.8523 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia

  1. 22 Turkmenistan 0.9601 compare
  2. 23 Trinidad and Tobago 0.8827 compare
  3. 24 Iceland 0.8807 compare
  4. 26 Denmark 0.7848 compare
  5. 27 Norway 0.749 compare
  6. 28 Belgium 0.7138 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia?
Per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia was 0.8418 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Bolivia?
The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 2010.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Bolivia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0367 in 1850.
How does Bolivia rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
Bolivia ranks 25th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Bolivia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
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