Iraq vs Uruguay: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Iraq
0.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
0.3%
in 2024
Iraq rank
69th
Uruguay rank
66th

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Iraq
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Iraq, a difference of 0.0%.

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
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
%
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 as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.