Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada
Grenada: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada, 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 Grenada is 0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada peaked at 0.0924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1850.
That places Grenada 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0081 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0126 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0162 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0297 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0685 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0775 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 185 Liberia 0.0927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 186 Sri Lanka 0.0884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 189 Macao 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 191 Aruba 0.0787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada was 0.0853 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 Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1850.
- How does Grenada rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Grenada ranks 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada 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.