Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia
Indonesia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
118th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.2655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia, 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
Indonesia recorded 0.2504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia peaked at 0.2655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1870.
That places Indonesia 118th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.039 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0405 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0374 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0401 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0418 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0478 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0465 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0482 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0494 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0558 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0608 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0747 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0623 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0906 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1043 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1048 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1526 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1987 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2113 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1663 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1653 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1581 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1716 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.175 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2152 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2093 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2068 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.237 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2435 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2288 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2552 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.261 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
- 115 Libya 0.2547 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 116 Albania 0.2544 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 117 North Macedonia 0.251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 119 Malaysia 0.2493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 120 Montenegro 0.2493 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 121 Honduras 0.2492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia was 0.2504 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2655 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1870.
- How does Indonesia rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Indonesia ranks 118th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia 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.