Equatorial Guinea vs North America: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate

Equatorial Guinea
2.54 % change on previous year
in 2024
North America
1.04 % change on previous year
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
36th
North America rank
37th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • North America
050100197119972024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 2.54 % change on previous year against 1.04 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 1.5 % change on previous year.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 2.5 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North America ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 36th and North America ranks 37th of 196 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea North America Difference Ahead
1970s 3.9 % change on previous year 0.9553 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
1980s 3.15 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year 1.6 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
1990s 2.81 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year 0.003 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
2000s 16.76 % change on previous year 1.32 % change on previous year 15.43 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
2010s 1.83 % change on previous year 1.71 % change on previous year 0.1164 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea
2020s 2.68 % change on previous year 1.02 % change on previous year 1.67 % change on previous year Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate, Equatorial Guinea or North America?
Equatorial Guinea, at 2.54 % change on previous year against 1.04 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate between Equatorial Guinea and North America?
1.5 % change on previous year, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and North America?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and North America rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 36th and North America ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (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 Waste (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
243 places, 12,834 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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