Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Comoros
Comoros: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
192nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.2682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1950
All-time low
0.0339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Comoros, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Comoros is 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Comoros peaked at 0.2682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1850.
Comoros ranks 192nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0363 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0541 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0523 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0506 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0555 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0624 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1595 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2651 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.15 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1665 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.146 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1599 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.145 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1395 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0982 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0899 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0864 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.084 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0849 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 189 Macao 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 191 Aruba 0.0787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 193 North Korea 0.0729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 194 Hong Kong 0.0596 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 195 Kiribati 0.0551 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.0329 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.5349 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.3401 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.4535 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.7794 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 157.9 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Comoros?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Comoros was 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1950.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0339 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1850.
- How does Comoros rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Comoros ranks 192nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.