Sub-Saharan Africa vs Syria: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt)

Sub-Saharan Africa
0.5632 % change on previous year
in 2024
Syria
3.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
23rd
Syria rank
26th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Syria
0100200300400197119972024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 3.49 % change on previous year against 0.5632 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 2.93 % change on previous year.

That makes Syria's figure about 6.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd and Syria ranks 26th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sub-Saharan Africa Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 6.49 % change on previous year 10.29 % change on previous year 3.8 % change on previous year Syria
1980s 0.0159 % change on previous year 34.54 % change on previous year 34.52 % change on previous year Syria
1990s 3.4 % change on previous year 8.82 % change on previous year 5.43 % change on previous year Syria
2000s 2.06 % change on previous year -7.79 % change on previous year 9.85 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 3.93 % change on previous year 5.87 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year Syria
2020s 1.32 % change on previous year 3.23 % change on previous year 1.91 % change on previous year Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt), Sub-Saharan Africa or Syria?
Syria, at 3.49 % change on previous year against 0.5632 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt) between Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
2.93 % change on previous year, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Syria rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt)?
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 23rd and Syria ranks 26th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 10,595 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.