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

Latest (2024)
0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
188th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2019
All-time low
0.0054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada, 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

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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 185 Liberia 0.0927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  2. 186 Sri Lanka 0.0884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  3. 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  4. 189 Macao 0.0846 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  5. 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.