Pacific island small states vs South Africa: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time
- Pacific island small states
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Pacific island small states, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 2.4 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Pacific island small states ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 29th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Pacific island small states averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Pacific island small states |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Pacific island small states |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Pacific island small states or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP against 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Pacific island small states and South Africa?
- 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and South Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Pacific island small states and South Africa rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
- Pacific island small states ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 29th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.