South Korea vs Nepal: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

South Korea
4.55 million tonnes
in 2023
Nepal
4.37 million tonnes
in 2023
South Korea rank
72nd
Nepal rank
74th

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • South Korea
  • Nepal
02.0M4.0M6.0M199020062023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 4.55 million tonnes against 4.37 million tonnes in Nepal, a difference of 180,000 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 72nd and Nepal ranks 74th of 193 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.