Japan vs Spain: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)

Japan
7,761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Spain
7,019 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Japan rank
18th
Spain rank
19th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time

  • Japan
  • Spain
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 7,761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 7,019 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain, a difference of 742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 18th and Spain ranks 19th of 40 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 9,956 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 8,000 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,956 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2000s 9,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 8,224 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,014 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2010s 8,757 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 7,843 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 914.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2020s 7,951 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 7,612 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 338.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o), Japan or Spain?
Japan, at 7,761 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 7,019 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Japan and Spain?
742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Japan and Spain rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
Japan ranks 18th and Spain ranks 19th of 40 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed