Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Mali

Mali: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.5626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.5626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
42nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1950
All-time low
0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1870
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Mali, 1850–2024

0.250.50.7511.2185019372024

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 Mali is 0.5626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Mali peaked at 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1870.

Mali ranks 42nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1694 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1798 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1860s 0.1739 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1689 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1789 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1870s 0.2005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2403 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1880s 0.2423 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2439 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1890s 0.2504 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2497 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1900s 0.2484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2461 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2517 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1910s 0.2873 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.2477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3398 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1920s 0.3927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.35 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1930s 0.3725 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3251 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1940s 0.7543 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.3195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1950s 0.9844 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.7185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1960s 0.7453 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8137 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1970s 0.6892 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5573 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8371 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1980s 0.6661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8295 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
1990s 0.6337 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6108 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6875 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2000s 0.6382 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6072 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6708 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2010s 0.6261 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6078 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10
2020s 0.6023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5626 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.6503 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 39 Serbia 0.5763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  2. 40 Sweden 0.5719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  3. 41 Sudan 0.5695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  4. 43 Hungary 0.5609 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  5. 44 Croatia 0.5482 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
  6. 45 Romania 0.5357 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Mali?
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Mali was 0.5626 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 Mali?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1950.
What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1870.
How does Mali rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
Mali ranks 42nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali 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.