Australia vs European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020): Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide

Australia
4,133 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
11,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Australia rank
4th
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide over time

  • Australia
  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k199020062023

How they compare

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) currently reports 11,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,133 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Australia, a difference of 7,331 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s figure about 2.8 times Australia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 4th and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st of 38 countries.

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) Difference Ahead
1990s 4,153 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,680 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 6,528 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2000s 5,060 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,016 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2010s 4,708 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,933 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5,225 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2020s 3,731 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,646 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 6,915 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide, Australia or European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), at 11,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,133 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide between Australia and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
7,331 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide?
Australia ranks 4th and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide (N2O). 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)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,718 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed