Belarus vs Uzbekistan: Nitrous oxide emissions

Belarus
15.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Uzbekistan
15.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Belarus rank
38th
Uzbekistan rank
37th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Belarus
  • Uzbekistan
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M185019372024

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 15.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 15.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Belarus, a difference of 388,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 38th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 17 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1850s 2.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 610,272 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1860s 2.19 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 651,569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1870s 2.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 811,848 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.92 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1880s 3.56 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.06 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1890s 3.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.18 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.80 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1900s 4.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1910s 5.02 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1920s 6.36 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1930s 6.27 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 1.83 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 4.44 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1940s 7.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 2.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.25 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1950s 11.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.13 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1960s 16.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.53 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 9.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1970s 20.08 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.84 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7.24 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1980s 21.09 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 17.81 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
1990s 15.46 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10.14 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5.32 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
2000s 14.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 8.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6.49 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
2010s 15.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 3.29 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Belarus
2020s 15.28 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15.37 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 92,920 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Belarus or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 15.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 15.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Belarus and Uzbekistan?
388,400 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Uzbekistan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Uzbekistan rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Belarus ranks 38th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. 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
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.