Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Africa Western and Central
Africa Western and Central: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Africa Western and Central, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
Africa Western and Central recorded 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.4% on the previous year and up 75.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Africa Western and Central peaked at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1970.
Africa Western and Central ranks 47th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Africa Western and Central, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1976 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +38.3% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +106.3% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -42.3% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +66.5% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -46.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Africa Western and Central changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +106.3% | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +66.5% | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
| 2023 | -46.4% | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
| 2020 | -42.3% | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa Western and Central
- 44 Qatar 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 45 Italy 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 46 Estonia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 47 Antigua and Barbuda 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 48 Dominican Republic 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 49 El Salvador 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 50 Zambia 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
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- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt) 1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Africa Western and Central?
- Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Africa Western and Central was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Africa Western and Central?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Africa Western and Central rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 47th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) rising or falling in Africa Western and Central?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa Western and Central data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.