Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

Saint Kitts and Nevis
5.8 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th

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

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
-40-20020197119972024

How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 5.8 % change on previous year against 2.36 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 3.44 % change on previous year.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 2.5 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.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 1 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Kitts and Nevis Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3862 % change on previous year 1.81 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1980s -0.9528 % change on previous year 3.05 % change on previous year 4.01 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 1.37 % change on previous year 2.03 % change on previous year 0.6561 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 0.9499 % change on previous year 2.14 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2010s -2.19 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year 4.58 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 7.4 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year 5.44 % change on previous year Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Saint Kitts and Nevis or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 5.8 % change on previous year against 2.36 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sub-Saharan Africa?
3.44 % change on previous year, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sub-Saharan Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 203 countries.
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.