Canada vs Germany: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)

Canada
28,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Germany
23,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Canada rank
7th
Germany rank
10th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O) over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020062023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 28,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 23,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Germany, a difference of 4,092 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Canada ranks 7th and Germany ranks 10th of 40 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 31,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 47,669 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 16,116 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Germany
2000s 27,616 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 35,217 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 7,601 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Germany
2010s 25,929 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 28,949 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,020 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Germany
2020s 27,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 25,360 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,381 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide, Canada or Germany?
Canada, at 28,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 23,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide between Canada and Germany?
4,092 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
Canada ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed