Canada vs Ethiopia: Nitrous oxide emissions

Canada
44.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ethiopia
51.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
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 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 44.73 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Canada, a difference of 6.89 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

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.

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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.