Netherlands vs Peru: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Netherlands
0.3%
in 2024
Peru
0.3%
in 2024
Netherlands rank
57th
Peru rank
56th
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Netherlands
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 57th and Peru ranks 56th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 17 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1860s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1870s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1880s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1890s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1900s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1910s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1920s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 1930s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Netherlands |
| 1940s | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Netherlands or Peru?
- Peru, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Netherlands and Peru?
- 0.0%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Peru?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Peru rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Netherlands ranks 57th and Peru ranks 56th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β 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
Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.