Ireland vs Netherlands: Nitrous oxide emissions

Ireland

8.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents

in 2024

Netherlands

8.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents

in 2024

Ireland rank

59th

Netherlands rank

57th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

Ireland
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 8.98 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 8.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Ireland, a difference of 308,100 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ireland ranks 59th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 201 regions.

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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: 07 August 2026

Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.