Chile vs Iraq: Nitrous oxide emissions

Chile
7.31 million
in 2024
Iraq
7.05 million
in 2024
Chile rank
67th
Iraq rank
69th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Chile
  • Iraq
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M185019372024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 7.31 million against 7.05 million in Iraq, a difference of 250,690.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Iraq ahead.

Chile ranks 67th and Iraq ranks 69th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 11 and Iraq in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Iraq Difference Ahead
1850s 156,415 196,489 40,073 Iraq
1860s 168,941 209,435 40,494 Iraq
1870s 198,459 263,124 64,664 Iraq
1880s 240,274 346,296 106,022 Iraq
1890s 316,402 378,219 61,817 Iraq
1900s 495,233 402,940 92,293 Chile
1910s 669,577 439,883 229,694 Chile
1920s 696,458 579,548 116,909 Chile
1930s 751,069 867,364 116,296 Iraq
1940s 1.31 million 1.37 million 54,915 Iraq
1950s 2.46 million 2.09 million 368,936 Chile
1960s 3.34 million 2.72 million 618,601 Chile
1970s 3.77 million 3.37 million 394,618 Chile
1980s 4.41 million 4.20 million 214,396 Chile
1990s 6.02 million 4.84 million 1.18 million Chile
2000s 7.47 million 5.25 million 2.22 million Chile
2010s 8.06 million 6.27 million 1.79 million Chile
2020s 7.61 million 7.16 million 447,948 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Chile or Iraq?
Chile, at 7.31 million against 7.05 million in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Chile and Iraq?
250,690, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Iraq?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Chile and Iraq rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Chile ranks 67th and Iraq ranks 69th 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