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Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.3288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.3288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
84th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1850
All-time low
0.1438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1940
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Dominican Republic, 1850–2024

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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

Dominican Republic recorded 0.3288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1850 and was at its lowest, 0.1438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1940.

Dominican Republic ranks 84th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.3577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3338 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1860s 0.3022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2776 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1870s 0.2639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1880s 0.2351 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2164 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2542 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1890s 0.2286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1900s 0.2512 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2286 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1910s 0.251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1920s 0.1946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1638 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2269 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1930s 0.1502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.159 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1940s 0.1755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2102 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1950s 0.2288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1960s 0.259 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2417 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1970s 0.2856 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1980s 0.2585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2457 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2714 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1990s 0.2639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.249 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2000s 0.2712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2981 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2010s 0.2967 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2779 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2020s 0.3275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 81 China 0.335 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  2. 82 Moldova 0.3344 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  3. 83 Senegal 0.3306 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  4. 85 Cook Islands 0.3275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  5. 86 Somalia 0.3235 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  6. 87 Belize 0.3218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Dominican Republic?
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Dominican Republic was 0.3288 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 Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1850.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1940.
How does Dominican Republic rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
Dominican Republic ranks 84th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by 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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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.