Sub-Saharan Africa vs Uganda: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uganda
3.93 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th
Uganda rank
8th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 3.93 % change on previous year against 2.33 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.6 % change on previous year.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uganda ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.48 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 0.4097 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 3 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 0.8498 % change on previous year | Uganda |
| 1990s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 0.4588 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 5.03 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Uganda |
| 2010s | 2.98 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 0.9646 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 4.62 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year | Uganda |
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, Sub-Saharan Africa or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 3.93 % change on previous year against 2.33 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate between Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
- 1.6 % change on previous year, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Uganda rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th and Uganda ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- 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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About this data
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.