Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per in Rwanda
Rwanda: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per was 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per in Rwanda, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 44.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per in Rwanda peaked at 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Rwanda ranks 53rd of 200 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.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 1976 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1978 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1979 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1980 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1982 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1987 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1991 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1992 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +152.3% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -42.4% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +152.3% | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2013)
- Temperature change 1.35 °C (2013)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per in Rwanda?
- Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per in Rwanda was 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Rwanda rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per?
- Rwanda ranks 53rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.