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
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.
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.0054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1851 | 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1852 | 0.0056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 1853 | 0.0057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 1854 | 0.0058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1855 | 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 1856 | 0.006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1857 | 0.0061 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1858 | 0.0062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1859 | 0.0062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1860 | 0.0062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.0062 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1862 | 0.0061 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 1863 | 0.006 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1864 | 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1865 | 0.0059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1866 | 0.0058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1867 | 0.0057 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1868 | 0.0056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1869 | 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1870 | 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
| 1871 | 0.0055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1872 | 0.0056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.4% |
| 1873 | 0.0058 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.9% |
| 1874 | 0.0061 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.6% |
| 1875 | 0.0064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.9% |
| 1876 | 0.0067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.7% |
| 1877 | 0.007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.1% |
| 1878 | 0.0072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1879 | 0.0073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1880 | 0.0074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1881 | 0.0073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1882 | 0.0072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
| 1883 | 0.0071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1884 | 0.007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 1885 | 0.0069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 1886 | 0.0068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 1887 | 0.0067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 1888 | 0.0066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 1889 | 0.0065 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1890 | 0.0077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +20.0% |
| 1891 | 0.0077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1892 | 0.0077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1893 | 0.0078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1894 | 0.0079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1895 | 0.008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 1896 | 0.0082 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.3% |
| 1897 | 0.0084 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1898 | 0.0087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1899 | 0.0089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.9% |
| 1900 | 0.0092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 1901 | 0.0096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.7% |
| 1902 | 0.0103 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.0% |
| 1903 | 0.0111 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.3% |
| 1904 | 0.0121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.5% |
| 1905 | 0.0131 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.1% |
| 1906 | 0.014 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.3% |
| 1907 | 0.0149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.2% |
| 1908 | 0.0156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.9% |
| 1909 | 0.0162 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.6% |
| 1910 | 0.0165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 1911 | 0.0167 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1912 | 0.0169 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1913 | 0.0172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 1914 | 0.0174 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 1915 | 0.0176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1916 | 0.0178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1917 | 0.018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 1918 | 0.0181 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1919 | 0.0182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1920 | 0.0182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1921 | 0.018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1922 | 0.0177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 1923 | 0.0173 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.2% |
| 1924 | 0.0169 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.4% |
| 1925 | 0.0165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.5% |
| 1926 | 0.0161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.5% |
| 1927 | 0.0157 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.5% |
| 1928 | 0.0153 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 1929 | 0.015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1930 | 0.0148 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1931 | 0.0147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1932 | 0.0147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.0148 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1934 | 0.015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1935 | 0.0152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1936 | 0.0154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.6% |
| 1937 | 0.0157 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1938 | 0.016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1939 | 0.0163 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.2% |
| 1940 | 0.0168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1941 | 0.0178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.2% |
| 1942 | 0.0199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +11.6% |
| 1943 | 0.0228 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +15.0% |
| 1944 | 0.0264 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +15.7% |
| 1945 | 0.0304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +15.2% |
| 1946 | 0.0347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +13.9% |
| 1947 | 0.0389 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +12.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +10.3% |
| 1949 | 0.0461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.5% |
| 1950 | 0.048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 1951 | 0.0494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.9% |
| 1952 | 0.0513 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1953 | 0.0534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 1954 | 0.0557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 1955 | 0.0578 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.9% |
| 1956 | 0.0597 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1957 | 0.0613 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 0.0626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 0.0637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0585 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0637 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0634 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0653 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0666 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0656 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0685 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0671 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0703 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +12.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0759 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0809 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0831 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0829 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0823 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0731 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0757 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0748 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0779 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0779 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0779 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0793 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -18.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +25.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0785 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0806 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0815 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0842 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.086 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.085 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.087 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.088 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0879 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0865 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.6% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 32% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 0.0853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 31% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +25.2% | 0.0658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person |
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
- 190 Malta 0.0814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 191 Aruba 0.0787 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More reference data data for Grenada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
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.