Angola vs Iran: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Angola
15.70 million
in 2023
Iran
16.77 million
in 2023
Angola rank
29th
Iran rank
28th

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Angola
  • Iran
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020062023

How they compare

Iran currently reports 16.77 million against 15.70 million in Angola, a difference of 1.07 million.

That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 29th and Iran ranks 28th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Iran Difference Ahead
1990s 12.91 million 13.71 million 806,000 Iran
2000s 14.60 million 16.87 million 2.27 million Iran
2010s 15.26 million 14.44 million 820,000 Angola
2020s 15.20 million 16.70 million 1.50 million Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Angola or Iran?
Iran, at 16.77 million against 15.70 million in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Angola and Iran?
1.07 million, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Iran?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Angola and Iran rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Angola ranks 29th and Iran ranks 28th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed