Ireland vs Peru: Nitrous oxide emissions

Ireland
8.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Peru
9.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Ireland rank
59th
Peru rank
56th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Ireland
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 9.52 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 8.67 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Ireland, a difference of 854,940 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 59th and Peru ranks 56th 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

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