Canada vs Russia: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Canada
37.60 million
in 2023
Russia
47.91 million
in 2023
Canada rank
11th
Russia rank
8th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Canada
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 47.91 million against 37.60 million in Canada, a difference of 10.31 million.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 11th and Russia ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.16 million | 56.55 million | 30.39 million | Russia |
| 2000s | 28.03 million | 39.57 million | 11.54 million | Russia |
| 2010s | 32.23 million | 41.45 million | 9.22 million | Russia |
| 2020s | 35.11 million | 47.71 million | 12.60 million | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Canada or Russia?
- Russia, at 47.91 million against 37.60 million in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Canada and Russia?
- 10.31 million, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Russia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Russia rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Canada ranks 11th and Russia ranks 8th 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.