Argentina vs Chad: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Argentina
38.79 million tonnes
in 2023
Chad
28.21 million tonnes
in 2023
Argentina rank
10th
Chad rank
13th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Argentina
- Chad
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 38.79 million tonnes against 28.21 million tonnes in Chad, a difference of 10.58 million tonnes.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Chad's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 10th and Chad ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.43 million tonnes | 8.16 million tonnes | 22.26 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2000s | 35.65 million tonnes | 11.92 million tonnes | 23.73 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2010s | 37.27 million tonnes | 18.55 million tonnes | 18.72 million tonnes | Argentina |
| 2020s | 42.24 million tonnes | 26.21 million tonnes | 16.02 million tonnes | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Argentina or Chad?
- Argentina, at 38.79 million tonnes against 28.21 million tonnes in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Argentina and Chad?
- 10.58 million tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chad?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Chad rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Argentina ranks 10th and Chad ranks 13th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) β with major processing by 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
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.