Colombia vs United Kingdom: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Colombia
18.56 million
in 2023
United Kingdom
20.12 million
in 2023
Colombia rank
24th
United Kingdom rank
23rd

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Colombia
  • United Kingdom
010.0M20.0M30.0M199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 20.12 million against 18.56 million in Colombia, a difference of 1.56 million.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 193 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 14.48 million 25.31 million 10.83 million United Kingdom
2000s 15.68 million 22.09 million 6.42 million United Kingdom
2010s 15.66 million 21.26 million 5.60 million United Kingdom
2020s 18.52 million 20.59 million 2.08 million United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Colombia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 20.12 million against 18.56 million in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Colombia and United Kingdom?
1.56 million, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and United Kingdom rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Colombia ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 23rd 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