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

Brazil
12,342 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
11,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Brazil rank
1st
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide over time

  • Brazil
  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
10.0k20.0k30.0k199020062023

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 12,342 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 11,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), a difference of 878 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

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

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) Difference Ahead
1990s 15,234 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,680 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2000s 19,438 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil
2010s 8,111 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,933 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,821 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
2020s 12,081 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10,373 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide, Brazil or European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
Brazil, at 12,342 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 11,464 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 between Brazil and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
878 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Brazil and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide?
Brazil ranks 1st 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