Palau vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Palau
4.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.3936 % change on previous year
in 2024
Palau rank
47th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
44th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Palau
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
-50-250255075197119972024

How they compare

Palau currently reports 4.17 % change on previous year against 0.3936 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.78 % change on previous year.

That makes Palau's figure about 10.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 27 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.

Palau ranks 47th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 44th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Palau averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s -0.2694 % change on previous year 3.33 % change on previous year 3.6 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s 1.09 % change on previous year 2.53 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 11.91 % change on previous year 2.5 % change on previous year 9.41 % change on previous year Palau
2000s -2.28 % change on previous year 4.38 % change on previous year 6.66 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s 2.08 % change on previous year 7.06 % change on previous year 4.98 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 2.85 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year 1.62 % change on previous year Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Palau or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Palau, at 4.17 % change on previous year against 0.3936 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Palau and Sub-Saharan Africa?
3.78 % change on previous year, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Sub-Saharan Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Palau and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
Palau ranks 47th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 44th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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
241 places, 12,743 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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