Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sierra Leone: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.48 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sierra Leone
4.31 % change on previous year
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
20th
Sierra Leone rank
18th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sierra Leone
01020197119972024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 4.31 % change on previous year against 1.48 % change on previous year in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 2.83 % change on previous year.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 2.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 2.87 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 1.56 % change on previous year Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 1.65 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year 0.4024 % change on previous year Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 1.92 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year 0.2696 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2000s 1.27 % change on previous year 4.79 % change on previous year 3.52 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2010s 1.43 % change on previous year 1.95 % change on previous year 0.5269 % change on previous year Sierra Leone
2020s 1.66 % change on previous year 2.63 % change on previous year 0.9622 % change on previous year Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 4.31 % change on previous year against 1.48 % change on previous year in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone?
2.83 % change on previous year, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sierra Leone rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th and Sierra Leone ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (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
250 places, 13,500 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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