Iraq vs Uruguay: Nitrous oxide emissions

Iraq
7.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Uruguay
7.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Iraq rank
69th
Uruguay rank
66th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Iraq
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 7.57 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 7.05 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Iraq, a difference of 511,290 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

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

Iraq ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 66th 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.