Canada vs Ethiopia: Nitrous oxide emissions

Canada
44.73 million
in 2024
Ethiopia
51.63 million
in 2024
Canada rank
11th
Ethiopia rank
10th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Canada
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 51.63 million against 44.73 million in Canada, a difference of 6.89 million.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

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

Canada ranks 11th and Ethiopia ranks 10th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 16 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1850s 3.60 million 1.14 million 2.47 million Canada
1860s 3.87 million 1.21 million 2.66 million Canada
1870s 4.67 million 1.52 million 3.15 million Canada
1880s 5.86 million 2.00 million 3.86 million Canada
1890s 6.69 million 2.27 million 4.42 million Canada
1900s 7.61 million 2.56 million 5.05 million Canada
1910s 8.56 million 3.40 million 5.16 million Canada
1920s 9.53 million 5.18 million 4.35 million Canada
1930s 10.46 million 5.60 million 4.86 million Canada
1940s 13.98 million 13.31 million 676,031 Canada
1950s 19.80 million 19.75 million 44,450 Canada
1960s 26.53 million 17.11 million 9.42 million Canada
1970s 35.79 million 18.04 million 17.75 million Canada
1980s 40.96 million 19.38 million 21.58 million Canada
1990s 43.97 million 22.02 million 21.95 million Canada
2000s 38.77 million 29.19 million 9.58 million Canada
2010s 41.87 million 42.30 million 424,950 Ethiopia
2020s 44.05 million 51.19 million 7.14 million Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Canada or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 51.63 million against 44.73 million in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Canada and Ethiopia?
6.89 million, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ethiopia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Canada and Ethiopia rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Canada ranks 11th and Ethiopia ranks 10th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed