Ireland vs Peru: Nitrous oxide emissions

Ireland
8.67 million
in 2024
Peru
9.52 million
in 2024
Ireland rank
59th
Peru rank
56th

Nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Ireland
  • Peru
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M185019372024

How they compare

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

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 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 17 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Peru Difference Ahead
1850s 484,960 175,794 309,166 Ireland
1860s 517,888 189,913 327,975 Ireland
1870s 644,601 222,845 421,756 Ireland
1880s 839,185 269,392 569,793 Ireland
1890s 1.12 million 392,793 723,897 Ireland
1900s 1.25 million 692,683 559,117 Ireland
1910s 1.15 million 977,012 171,728 Ireland
1920s 1.28 million 996,526 279,227 Ireland
1930s 1.54 million 1.07 million 463,564 Ireland
1940s 3.06 million 2.00 million 1.06 million Ireland
1950s 5.12 million 3.94 million 1.17 million Ireland
1960s 6.59 million 5.37 million 1.22 million Ireland
1970s 8.22 million 5.87 million 2.35 million Ireland
1980s 9.01 million 5.93 million 3.08 million Ireland
1990s 9.74 million 6.25 million 3.49 million Ireland
2000s 9.55 million 7.81 million 1.74 million Ireland
2010s 9.26 million 8.81 million 451,220 Ireland
2020s 8.88 million 9.39 million 509,764 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Ireland or Peru?
Peru, at 9.52 million against 8.67 million in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Ireland and Peru?
854,940, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Peru?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Peru rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
Ireland ranks 59th and Peru ranks 56th 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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About this data

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