Australia vs Germany: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Australia
16,157 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Germany
23,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Australia rank
13th
Germany rank
10th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 23,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 16,157 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Australia, a difference of 7,769 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times Australia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 13th and Germany ranks 10th of 40 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 47,669 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 34,723 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Germany |
| 2000s | 15,577 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 35,217 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19,640 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Germany |
| 2010s | 15,111 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 28,949 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,838 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Germany |
| 2020s | 15,425 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 25,360 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,935 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide, Australia or Germany?
- Germany, at 23,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 16,157 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide between Australia and Germany?
- 7,769 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Australia ranks 13th and Germany ranks 10th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.