Botswana vs Romania: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Botswana
6.48 million tonnes
in 2023
Romania
6.55 million tonnes
in 2023
Botswana rank
57th
Romania rank
56th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Botswana
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 6.55 million tonnes against 6.48 million tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 70,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Botswana ranks 57th and Romania ranks 56th of 193 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.05 million tonnes | 7.39 million tonnes | 3.34 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2000s | 3.42 million tonnes | 5.83 million tonnes | 2.41 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2010s | 3.70 million tonnes | 6.33 million tonnes | 2.63 million tonnes | Romania |
| 2020s | 5.06 million tonnes | 6.72 million tonnes | 1.67 million tonnes | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Botswana or Romania?
- Romania, at 6.55 million tonnes against 6.48 million tonnes in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Botswana and Romania?
- 70,000 tonnes, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Romania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Romania rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Botswana ranks 57th and Romania ranks 56th 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.