Iceland vs East Timor: Nitrous oxide emissions

Iceland
346,459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
East Timor
250,149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Iceland rank
155th
East Timor rank
158th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Iceland
  • East Timor
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 346,459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 250,149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in East Timor, a difference of 96,310 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 times East Timor's.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 155th and East Timor ranks 158th of 201 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland East Timor Difference Ahead
1850s 33,322 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 5,674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 27,647 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1860s 35,581 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 6,045 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 29,536 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1870s 44,304 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 7,612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 36,692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1880s 57,705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 10,043 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 47,661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1890s 77,079 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 12,129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 64,950 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1900s 89,056 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 15,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 73,456 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1910s 85,758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 24,724 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 61,034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1920s 96,519 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 37,590 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 58,929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1930s 113,445 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 45,561 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 67,884 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1940s 204,560 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 80,746 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 123,814 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1950s 324,171 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 125,196 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 198,975 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1960s 376,394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 146,189 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 230,205 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1970s 429,545 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 147,191 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 282,354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1980s 431,066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 82,598 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 348,467 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
1990s 368,522 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 152,825 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 215,697 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
2000s 360,604 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 196,649 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 163,955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
2010s 356,312 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 241,600 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 114,713 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland
2020s 349,813 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 256,818 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents 92,995 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Iceland or East Timor?
Iceland, at 346,459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 250,149 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Iceland and East Timor?
96,310 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and East Timor?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Iceland and East Timor rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Iceland ranks 155th and East Timor ranks 158th 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.