Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia
Czechia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.6233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
33rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1980
All-time low
0.0682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia, 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
Czechia recorded 0.6233 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia peaked at 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1850.
That places Czechia 33rd 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0773 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.084 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0778 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0894 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0778 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0821 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.123 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1795 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4157 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7244 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9135 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.9696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6839 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7751 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9702 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.7307 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 30 United States 0.6936 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 31 Zambia 0.6678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 32 Guyana 0.6455 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 34 Mauritania 0.6177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 35 Slovakia 0.5941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 36 Bulgaria 0.5934 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia was 0.6233 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0682 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1850.
- How does Czechia rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Czechia ranks 33rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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.