Latvia vs Tunisia: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Latvia
1.86 million tonnes
in 2023
Tunisia
2.00 million tonnes
in 2023
Latvia rank
107th
Tunisia rank
106th

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Latvia
  • Tunisia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020062023

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 2.00 million tonnes against 1.86 million tonnes in Latvia, a difference of 140,000 tonnes.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 107th and Tunisia ranks 106th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.73 million tonnes 1.65 million tonnes 76,000 tonnes Latvia
2000s 1.55 million tonnes 1.99 million tonnes 439,000 tonnes Tunisia
2010s 1.81 million tonnes 2.14 million tonnes 328,000 tonnes Tunisia
2020s 1.91 million tonnes 2.18 million tonnes 272,500 tonnes Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Latvia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 2.00 million tonnes against 1.86 million tonnes in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Latvia and Tunisia?
140,000 tonnes, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Tunisia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Tunisia rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Latvia ranks 107th and Tunisia ranks 106th 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

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.