Finland vs Nepal: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Finland
4.17 million tonnes
in 2023
Nepal
4.37 million tonnes
in 2023
Finland rank
76th
Nepal rank
74th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Finland
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 4.37 million tonnes against 4.17 million tonnes in Finland, a difference of 200,000 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 76th and Nepal ranks 74th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.04 million tonnes | 3.21 million tonnes | 827,000 tonnes | Finland |
| 2000s | 4.07 million tonnes | 3.47 million tonnes | 602,000 tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 4.10 million tonnes | 4.65 million tonnes | 549,000 tonnes | Nepal |
| 2020s | 4.14 million tonnes | 5.05 million tonnes | 910,000 tonnes | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Finland or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 4.37 million tonnes against 4.17 million tonnes in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Finland and Nepal?
- 200,000 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Nepal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Nepal rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Finland ranks 76th and Nepal ranks 74th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – 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.