European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
126,851 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United States
307,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 307,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 126,851 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), a difference of 181,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes United States's figure about 2.4 times European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 2 regions.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 152,863 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 301,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 148,440 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2000s | 139,642 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 311,646 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 172,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2010s | 136,540 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 329,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 192,877 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2020s | 132,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 310,844 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 177,910 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o), European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) or United States?
- United States, at 307,998 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 126,851 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and United States?
- 181,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) and United States rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.