Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Israel
Israel: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
103rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.5036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1969
All-time low
0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Israel, 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
In 2024, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Israel stood at 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Israel peaked at 0.5036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1969 and was at its lowest, 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 2024.
That places Israel 103rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Israel, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.3467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | — |
| 1851 | 0.3504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1852 | 0.3534 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 0.3557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1854 | 0.3577 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1855 | 0.3593 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1856 | 0.3606 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1857 | 0.3614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1858 | 0.3618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1859 | 0.361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1860 | 0.359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1861 | 0.3559 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1862 | 0.3521 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.1% |
| 1863 | 0.3476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1864 | 0.3431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1865 | 0.3387 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1866 | 0.3343 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1867 | 0.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1868 | 0.3258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.3% |
| 1869 | 0.3226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 1870 | 0.3204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1871 | 0.3215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1872 | 0.3275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1873 | 0.3375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.0% |
| 1874 | 0.3495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.6% |
| 1875 | 0.3626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1876 | 0.376 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.7% |
| 1877 | 0.3886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1878 | 0.3996 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 1879 | 0.4074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1880 | 0.411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1881 | 0.4116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1882 | 0.411 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1883 | 0.4094 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1884 | 0.4074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1885 | 0.4052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1886 | 0.403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1887 | 0.4007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1888 | 0.3986 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1889 | 0.3965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1890 | 0.4008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1891 | 0.398 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1892 | 0.3953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1893 | 0.3926 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.7% |
| 1894 | 0.3901 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1895 | 0.3877 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1896 | 0.3854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 0.3832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1898 | 0.3811 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1899 | 0.379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 0.3769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1901 | 0.375 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1902 | 0.3734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1903 | 0.372 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1904 | 0.3708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1905 | 0.3697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1906 | 0.3688 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1907 | 0.3678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1908 | 0.3668 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 1909 | 0.366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1910 | 0.3654 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1911 | 0.365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1912 | 0.3647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1913 | 0.3647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.3647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1915 | 0.3647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.3648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.365 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1918 | 0.3653 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1919 | 0.3645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1920 | 0.3628 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 1921 | 0.3615 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1922 | 0.3614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.3619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1924 | 0.3636 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 1925 | 0.3659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1926 | 0.3684 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 1927 | 0.3705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1928 | 0.372 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1929 | 0.3711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1930 | 0.3677 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1931 | 0.3639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 1932 | 0.3617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1933 | 0.3603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1934 | 0.3603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.3609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1936 | 0.3617 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1937 | 0.3622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 1938 | 0.3622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.0% |
| 1939 | 0.3616 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1940 | 0.3601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.4% |
| 1941 | 0.3616 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1942 | 0.3683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1943 | 0.3784 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.7% |
| 1944 | 0.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.0% |
| 1945 | 0.4015 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.9% |
| 1946 | 0.4117 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.5% |
| 1947 | 0.4195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.9% |
| 1948 | 0.424 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1949 | 0.4231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.2% |
| 1950 | 0.4147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1951 | 0.404 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.6% |
| 1952 | 0.3948 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 1953 | 0.3869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.0% |
| 1954 | 0.3799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.8% |
| 1955 | 0.3735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 1956 | 0.3675 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 0.362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 0.3567 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 0.3515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1960 | 0.3463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1961 | 0.3726 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +7.6% |
| 1962 | 0.3656 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.3836 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4135 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.4497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.7% |
| 1968 | 0.4722 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 0.5036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.4193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -16.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.4245 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.429 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4452 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.4601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.4575 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.4642 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.4571 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.4528 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.4491 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 0.438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.6% |
| 1983 | 0.4501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.4423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4331 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.4252 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.4278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.4121 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3696 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4025 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4313 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4142 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3761 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3876 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3895 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 0.3735 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3867 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -12.9% |
| 2009 | 0.3207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3114 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2824 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | -2.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3904 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 70% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3568 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3409 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.359 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3591 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3204 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.4055 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3965 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4116 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.3893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.379 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.366 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3769 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3654 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3659 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3614 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.372 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3622 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3603 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3677 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3601 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.424 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3791 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3515 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4147 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4083 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4193 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4642 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4299 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4031 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4313 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3022 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3419 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2811 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2871 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 100 Guatemala 0.2736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 101 Seychelles 0.2734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 102 Gabon 0.2729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 104 Tunisia 0.2721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 105 Cuba 0.2709 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 106 Oman 0.2683 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Israel?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Israel was 0.2724 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1969.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024.
- How does Israel rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Israel ranks 103rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel 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.