How does Senegal rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?

Senegal ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Senegal?

Over the last ten years it is up 162.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Senegal data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Senegal

Name: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Senegal
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Senegal: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) was 0.0698 Mt CO2e in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

0.0698 Mt CO2e

Change on year

up 4.0%

World rank

90th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.0698 Mt CO2e

in 2024

All-time low

0.0052 Mt CO2e

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Senegal, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Senegal is 0.0698 Mt CO2e, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 162.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Senegal peaked at 0.0698 Mt CO2e in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 Mt CO2e, in 1970.

Senegal ranks 90th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0066 Mt CO2e	0.0052 Mt CO2e	0.0079 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.008 Mt CO2e	0.0066 Mt CO2e	0.0091 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0091 Mt CO2e	0.0081 Mt CO2e	0.01 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.015 Mt CO2e	0.0108 Mt CO2e	0.0228 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.03 Mt CO2e	0.0228 Mt CO2e	0.0379 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0568 Mt CO2e	0.0348 Mt CO2e	0.0698 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Senegal

87 Panama 0.0746 Mt CO2e compare
88 Costa Rica 0.0745 Mt CO2e compare
89 Turkmenistan 0.0709 Mt CO2e compare
91 Singapore 0.0658 Mt CO2e compare
92 Honduras 0.0642 Mt CO2e compare
93 Mozambique 0.0616 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Senegal

Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 3.07 % (2024)
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 120.1 1000 ha (2024)
Inland waters — Area 418 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 29.09 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 58.87 % (2024)
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 5,600 1000 ha (2024)
Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 0.87 % (2024)
Permanent crops — Area 82.56 1000 ha (2024)
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 40.26 % (2024)
Arable land — Area 3,830 1000 ha (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Senegal?: Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Senegal was 0.0698 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Senegal?: The highest recorded value was 0.0698 Mt CO2e in 2024.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Senegal?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 Mt CO2e in 1970.
How does Senegal rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?: Senegal ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Senegal?: Over the last ten years it is up 162.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Unit: Mt CO2e
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).