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Per capita nitrous oxide in Guyana

Guyana: Per capita nitrous oxide was 0.6455 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6455
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
32nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.8291
in 2015
All-time low
0.075
in 1889
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide in Guyana, 1850–2024

00.20.40.60.8185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide in Guyana is 0.6455, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Guyana peaked at 0.8291 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.075, in 1889.

That places Guyana 32nd 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.

Per capita nitrous oxide in Guyana, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1026 —
1851 0.102 -0.6%
1852 0.1016 -0.4%
1853 0.1014 -0.2%
1854 0.1012 -0.2%
1855 0.1009 -0.3%
1856 0.1006 -0.3%
1857 0.1002 -0.4%
1858 0.0997 -0.5%
1859 0.0989 -0.8%
1860 0.0977 -1.1%
1861 0.0963 -1.4%
1862 0.0947 -1.7%
1863 0.0929 -1.9%
1864 0.0911 -1.9%
1865 0.0893 -1.9%
1866 0.0876 -1.9%
1867 0.0859 -1.9%
1868 0.0842 -1.9%
1869 0.0825 -1.9%
1870 0.0809 -1.9%
1871 0.0797 -1.5%
1872 0.079 -0.9%
1873 0.0786 -0.4%
1874 0.0785 -0.1%
1875 0.0785 -0.0%
1876 0.0785 -0.0%
1877 0.0784 -0.2%
1878 0.078 -0.5%
1879 0.0776 -0.5%
1880 0.0771 -0.7%
1881 0.0766 -0.7%
1882 0.0762 -0.4%
1883 0.0761 -0.2%
1884 0.076 -0.2%
1885 0.0758 -0.2%
1886 0.0756 -0.3%
1887 0.0754 -0.3%
1888 0.0752 -0.3%
1889 0.075 -0.2%
1890 0.0846 +12.7%
1891 0.0847 +0.2%
1892 0.0853 +0.7%
1893 0.0863 +1.2%
1894 0.0876 +1.5%
1895 0.0892 +1.8%
1896 0.091 +2.0%
1897 0.093 +2.2%
1898 0.0951 +2.3%
1899 0.0976 +2.5%
1900 0.1002 +2.7%
1901 0.1041 +3.9%
1902 0.1099 +5.5%
1903 0.1171 +6.6%
1904 0.1251 +6.8%
1905 0.1334 +6.7%
1906 0.1417 +6.2%
1907 0.1495 +5.5%
1908 0.1562 +4.5%
1909 0.1615 +3.4%
1910 0.1649 +2.1%
1911 0.1671 +1.3%
1912 0.1692 +1.3%
1913 0.1712 +1.2%
1914 0.1731 +1.1%
1915 0.1749 +1.0%
1916 0.1765 +0.9%
1917 0.178 +0.9%
1918 0.1793 +0.7%
1919 0.1803 +0.6%
1920 0.1811 +0.4%
1921 0.1814 +0.2%
1922 0.1811 -0.2%
1923 0.1803 -0.4%
1924 0.1792 -0.6%
1925 0.178 -0.7%
1926 0.1769 -0.7%
1927 0.1758 -0.6%
1928 0.175 -0.4%
1929 0.1743 -0.4%
1930 0.1739 -0.3%
1931 0.1739 +0.0%
1932 0.1747 +0.4%
1933 0.1759 +0.7%
1934 0.1778 +1.1%
1935 0.1801 +1.3%
1936 0.1827 +1.4%
1937 0.1854 +1.5%
1938 0.1881 +1.5%
1939 0.1903 +1.2%
1940 0.1918 +0.8%
1941 0.1968 +2.6%
1942 0.2082 +5.8%
1943 0.2242 +7.6%
1944 0.243 +8.4%
1945 0.2632 +8.3%
1946 0.283 +7.5%
1947 0.3011 +6.4%
1948 0.316 +5.0%
1949 0.3261 +3.2%
1950 0.33 +1.2%
1951 0.3331 +1.0%
1952 0.3401 +2.1%
1953 0.3493 +2.7%
1954 0.3597 +3.0%
1955 0.37 +2.9%
1956 0.3795 +2.6%
1957 0.3872 +2.0%
1958 0.3925 +1.4%
1959 0.3949 +0.6%
1960 0.3954 +0.1%
1961 0.3503 -11.4%
1962 0.3792 +8.3%
1963 0.3716 -2.0%
1964 0.4161 +12.0%
1965 0.4607 +10.7%
1966 0.462 +0.3%
1967 0.4394 -4.9%
1968 0.4312 -1.9%
1969 0.425 -1.4%
1970 0.414 -2.6%
1971 0.3974 -4.0%
1972 0.4219 +6.2%
1973 0.4374 +3.7%
1974 0.4621 +5.6%
1975 0.4533 -1.9%
1976 0.4377 -3.4%
1977 0.4163 -4.9%
1978 0.4542 +9.1%
1979 0.357 -21.4%
1980 0.3623 +1.5%
1981 0.3987 +10.0%
1982 0.4524 +13.5%
1983 0.4923 +8.8%
1984 0.5046 +2.5%
1985 0.4065 -19.5%
1986 0.4442 +9.3%
1987 0.4822 +8.5%
1988 0.4993 +3.5%
1989 0.4458 -10.7%
1990 0.4895 +9.8%
1991 0.5447 +11.3%
1992 0.5764 +5.8%
1993 0.6357 +10.3%
1994 0.566 -11.0%
1995 0.6347 +12.1%
1996 0.6247 -1.6%
1997 0.6789 +8.7%
1998 0.6926 +2.0%
1999 0.6894 -0.5%
2000 0.7029 +2.0%
2001 0.5978 -15.0%
2002 0.6002 +0.4%
2003 0.7077 +17.9%
2004 0.7043 -0.5%
2005 0.6079 -13.7%
2006 0.5762 -5.2%
2007 0.595 +3.2%
2008 0.6731 +13.1%
2009 0.6215 -7.7%
2010 0.7351 +18.3%
2011 0.6242 -15.1%
2012 0.707 +13.3%
2013 0.7369 +4.2%
2014 0.7379 +0.1%
2015 0.8291 +12.4%
2016 0.7311 -11.8%
2017 0.6848 -6.3%
2018 0.7432 +8.5%
2019 0.7882 +6.0%
2020 0.7424 -5.8%
2021 0.6983 -5.9%
2022 0.6521 -6.6%
2023 0.7099 +8.8%
2024 0.6455 -9.1%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 0.6455 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3904, 1.7× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 0.6455 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.276, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1009 0.0989 0.1026 10
1860s 0.0902 0.0825 0.0977 10
1870s 0.0788 0.0776 0.0809 10
1880s 0.0759 0.075 0.0771 10
1890s 0.0894 0.0846 0.0976 10
1900s 0.1299 0.1002 0.1615 10
1910s 0.1735 0.1649 0.1803 10
1920s 0.1783 0.1743 0.1814 10
1930s 0.1803 0.1739 0.1903 10
1940s 0.2553 0.1918 0.3261 10
1950s 0.3636 0.33 0.3949 10
1960s 0.4131 0.3503 0.462 10
1970s 0.4251 0.357 0.4621 10
1980s 0.4488 0.3623 0.5046 10
1990s 0.6133 0.4895 0.6926 10
2000s 0.6387 0.5762 0.7077 10
2010s 0.7318 0.6242 0.8291 10
2020s 0.6897 0.6455 0.7424 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 29 Poland 0.6987 compare
  2. 30 United States 0.6936 compare
  3. 31 Zambia 0.6678 compare
  4. 33 Czechia 0.6233 compare
  5. 34 Mauritania 0.6177 compare
  6. 35 Slovakia 0.5941 compare

See the full ranking of 201 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide in Guyana?
Per capita nitrous oxide in Guyana was 0.6455 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 0.8291 in 2015.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.075 in 1889.
How does Guyana rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
Guyana ranks 32nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide
Source
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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