Per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia
Bolivia: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.8418 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita nitrous oxide in Bolivia, 1850–2024
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
| 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +38.7% | 0.7318 | 1.02 |
| 1890 | +32.8% | 0.0644 | 0.0855 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
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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