Mongolia vs Uzbekistan: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions

Mongolia
0.5%
in 2024
Uzbekistan
0.5%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
40th
Uzbekistan rank
37th

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Mongolia
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Mongolia ranks 40th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 5 and Uzbekistan in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1850s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Uzbekistan
1860s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Uzbekistan
1870s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Uzbekistan
1880s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Uzbekistan
1890s 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% Uzbekistan
1900s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Uzbekistan
1910s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Uzbekistan
1920s 0.4% 0.4% 0.1% Uzbekistan
1930s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Mongolia
1940s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Mongolia
1950s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Mongolia
1960s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Mongolia
1970s 0.4% 0.7% 0.3% Uzbekistan
1980s 0.4% 0.8% 0.4% Uzbekistan
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.1% Uzbekistan
2000s 0.4% 0.3% 0.0% Mongolia
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Uzbekistan
2020s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Mongolia or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Mongolia and Uzbekistan?
0.0%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uzbekistan?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Mongolia ranks 40th and Uzbekistan ranks 37th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global 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
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.