AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) by country
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.
Countries reporting
209
Highest
100 %
Mayotte
Lowest
0 %
Netherlands Antilles (former)
Median
74.64 %
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
8,018
What the numbers show
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) is currently reported for 209 countries. The highest value is 100 % in Mayotte; the lowest is 0 % in Netherlands Antilles (former).
The median across all reporting countries is 74.64 %, and the mean is 66.87 %.
Over the past decade 74 countries rose and 124 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 51.3%), and the largest decrease in Brunei Darussalam (down 73.5%).
AFOLU — Emissions Share: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mayotte | 100 % | 1999 | unchanged | flat |
| 2 | Chad | 97.69 % | 2023 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 3 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 97.46 % | 2023 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 4 | South Sudan | 96.72 % | 2023 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 5 | Uruguay | 94.85 % | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 6 | Niger | 94.81 % | 2023 | down 0.1% | flat |
| 7 | Mali | 94.75 % | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 8 | New Zealand | 94.1 % | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 9 | Paraguay | 93.5 % | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 10 | Ireland | 93.29 % | 2023 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 11 | Angola | 92.49 % | 2023 | down 1.6% | flat |
| 12 | Mongolia | 92.48 % | 2023 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 13 | Mauritania | 92.37 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 14 | Namibia | 91.69 % | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 15 | Niue | 91.67 % | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 16 | Nicaragua | 91.56 % | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 17 | Eritrea | 91.46 % | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 17 | Sudan (former) | 91.46 % | 2011 | unchanged | flat |
| 19 | Guinea | 91.39 % | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 20 | Zambia | 91.17 % | 2023 | down 3.0% | flat |
| 21 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 91.02 % | 2023 | down 1.5% | flat |
| 22 | Tajikistan | 90.99 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 23 | Argentina | 90.9 % | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 24 | Uzbekistan | 90.89 % | 2023 | down 0.7% | flat |
| 25 | Burkina Faso | 90.76 % | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 26 | Kyrgyzstan | 90.72 % | 2023 | up 5.3% | flat |
| 27 | Timor-Leste | 90.5 % | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 28 | Belarus | 90.47 % | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 29 | Malawi | 90.39 % | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 30 | United Republic of Tanzania | 90.33 % | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 31 | Kenya | 90.23 % | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 32 | Sudan | 89.94 % | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 33 | Somalia | 89.83 % | 2023 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 34 | Brazil | 89.74 % | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 34 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 89.74 % | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 36 | Australia and New Zealand | 89.41 % | 2023 | up 4.3% | falling |
| 37 | Australia | 88.83 % | 2023 | up 6.1% | falling |
| 38 | Latvia | 88.8 % | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 39 | Ethiopia | 88.73 % | 2023 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 40 | Pakistan | 88.71 % | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 41 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 88.44 % | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 42 | Estonia | 88.12 % | 2023 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 43 | Guinea-Bissau | 88.06 % | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 44 | Afghanistan | 87.51 % | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 45 | Tokelau | 87.5 % | 2023 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 46 | Belize | 87.17 % | 2023 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 47 | Senegal | 87.07 % | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 48 | Botswana | 86.83 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 49 | Madagascar | 86.7 % | 2023 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 50 | Iceland | 86.48 % | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 51 | Tuvalu | 86.27 % | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 52 | Uganda | 85.7 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 53 | Djibouti | 85.56 % | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 53 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 85.56 % | 2023 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 55 | Vanuatu | 85.14 % | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 56 | Benin | 85.09 % | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 57 | Mozambique | 85.05 % | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 58 | Colombia | 84.49 % | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 59 | Burundi | 84.34 % | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 60 | Cameroon | 84.3 % | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 61 | Honduras | 84.24 % | 2023 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 62 | Myanmar | 84.17 % | 2023 | down 6.3% | flat |
| 63 | Bulgaria | 84.03 % | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 64 | Papua New Guinea | 83.87 % | 2023 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 65 | Togo | 83.84 % | 2023 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 66 | Cambodia | 83.59 % | 2023 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 67 | Turkmenistan | 83.35 % | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 68 | Dominican Republic | 82.8 % | 2023 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 69 | Melanesia | 82.79 % | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 70 | Azerbaijan | 82.73 % | 2023 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 71 | Peru | 82.7 % | 2023 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 72 | Zimbabwe | 82.64 % | 2023 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 73 | Mexico | 82.61 % | 2023 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 74 | Hungary | 81.95 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 75 | Canada | 81.89 % | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 76 | Panama | 81.87 % | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 77 | Denmark | 81.77 % | 2023 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 78 | Bangladesh | 81.53 % | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 79 | Costa Rica | 81.17 % | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 80 | Gambia | 80.91 % | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 81 | Republic of Moldova | 80.82 % | 2023 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 82 | Indonesia | 80.77 % | 2023 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 83 | Sierra Leone | 79.96 % | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 84 | Ghana | 79.85 % | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 85 | Ukraine | 79.66 % | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 86 | Congo | 78.9 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 87 | Guyana | 78.84 % | 2023 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 88 | Morocco | 78.71 % | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 89 | France | 77.81 % | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 90 | Thailand | 77.39 % | 2023 | up 11.8% | falling |
| 91 | Serbia | 77.13 % | 2023 | down 5.3% | flat |
| 92 | Côte d'Ivoire | 76.89 % | 2023 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 93 | Ecuador | 76.88 % | 2023 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 94 | Dominica | 76.87 % | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 95 | Rwanda | 76.32 % | 2023 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 96 | Tonga | 76.09 % | 2023 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 97 | Nepal | 75.95 % | 2023 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 98 | Kazakhstan | 75.89 % | 2023 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 99 | El Salvador | 75.7 % | 2023 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 100 | Albania | 75.66 % | 2023 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 101 | Eswatini | 75.64 % | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 101 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 75.64 % | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 103 | Polynesia | 75.56 % | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 104 | Serbia and Montenegro | 75.07 % | 2005 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 105 | Haiti | 74.64 % | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 106 | Fiji | 74.59 % | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 107 | Armenia | 74.35 % | 2023 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 108 | Lesotho | 74.25 % | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 109 | India | 74.05 % | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 110 | Cuba | 73.2 % | 2023 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 111 | Guatemala | 72.85 % | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 112 | Samoa | 71.76 % | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 113 | Greece | 71.45 % | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 114 | OECD | 71.14 % | 2023 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 115 | Grenada | 70.55 % | 2023 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 116 | Switzerland | 70.3 % | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 117 | Nigeria | 70.22 % | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 118 | Türkiye | 69.32 % | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 119 | Caribbean | 68.59 % | 2023 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 120 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 68.43 % | 2023 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 121 | Sweden | 68.31 % | 2023 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 122 | Spain | 68.29 % | 2023 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 123 | Viet Nam | 67.81 % | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 124 | Germany | 67.45 % | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 125 | Tunisia | 67.39 % | 2023 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 126 | Romania | 67.23 % | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 127 | Suriname | 66.99 % | 2023 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 128 | Barbados | 66.3 % | 2023 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 129 | Slovenia | 66.24 % | 2023 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 130 | Poland | 65.47 % | 2023 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 131 | Jamaica | 65.16 % | 2023 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 132 | Lithuania | 64.95 % | 2023 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 133 | Algeria | 64.85 % | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 134 | Syrian Arab Republic | 64.68 % | 2023 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 135 | North Macedonia | 64.61 % | 2023 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 136 | Yemen | 64.6 % | 2023 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 137 | Italy | 64.26 % | 2023 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 138 | Libya | 63.8 % | 2023 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 139 | Luxembourg | 63.03 % | 2023 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 140 | Finland | 62.96 % | 2023 | up 11.1% | flat |
| 141 | Sri Lanka | 62.94 % | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 142 | Portugal | 62.71 % | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 143 | China, mainland | 62.63 % | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 144 | China | 62.16 % | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 145 | Austria | 61.89 % | 2023 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 146 | Malaysia | 61.78 % | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 147 | Norway | 61.34 % | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 148 | Chile | 60.4 % | 2023 | up 5.8% | falling |
| 149 | Comoros | 60.02 % | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 149 | Russian Federation | 60.02 % | 2023 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 151 | Cabo Verde | 59.85 % | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 152 | Saint Lucia | 58.99 % | 2023 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 153 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 57.98 % | 2023 | down 24.5% | rising |
| 154 | Philippines | 56.87 % | 2023 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 155 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 56.8 % | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 156 | Egypt | 56.32 % | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 157 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 56.05 % | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 158 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 55.56 % | 2023 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 158 | Sao Tome and Principe | 55.56 % | 2023 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 160 | Mauritius | 53.24 % | 2023 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 161 | Montenegro | 52.88 % | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 162 | Cyprus | 51.63 % | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 163 | Iraq | 50.82 % | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 164 | Liberia | 49.77 % | 2023 | down 7.4% | flat |
| 165 | Oman | 49.39 % | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 166 | Antigua and Barbuda | 49.21 % | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 167 | Croatia | 48.91 % | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 168 | Lebanon | 48.58 % | 2023 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 169 | Georgia | 47.88 % | 2023 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 170 | Gabon | 46.31 % | 2023 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 171 | Cook Islands | 45.56 % | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 172 | Czechia | 45.21 % | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 173 | Kiribati | 44.53 % | 2023 | down 12.5% | flat |
| 174 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.22 % | 2023 | down 42.4% | falling |
| 175 | Solomon Islands | 43.93 % | 2023 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 176 | Saudi Arabia | 43.25 % | 2023 | up 26.1% | falling |
| 177 | Jordan | 43.06 % | 2023 | up 14.1% | falling |
| 178 | Nauru | 42.86 % | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 179 | Malta | 41.83 % | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 180 | Bhutan | 41.22 % | 2023 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 181 | Japan | 38.65 % | 2023 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 182 | Bahamas | 38.54 % | 2023 | down 42.7% | falling |
| 183 | Slovakia | 36.88 % | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 184 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 35.52 % | 1999 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 185 | Republic of Korea | 34.19 % | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 186 | Micronesia | 34.03 % | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 187 | Israel | 33.66 % | 2023 | down 7.0% | flat |
| 188 | Belgium | 32.6 % | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 189 | Qatar | 28.98 % | 2023 | up 51.3% | falling |
| 190 | United Arab Emirates | 28.66 % | 2023 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 191 | Kuwait | 28.42 % | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 192 | China, Taiwan Province of | 27.67 % | 2023 | down 15.8% | flat |
| 193 | Equatorial Guinea | 22.61 % | 2023 | up 17.7% | falling |
| 194 | Brunei Darussalam | 18.15 % | 2023 | down 73.5% | falling |
| 195 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12.65 % | 2023 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 196 | Seychelles | 11.41 % | 2023 | down 7.7% | volatile |
| 197 | Bahrain | 8.69 % | 2023 | down 50.7% | falling |
| 198 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 5.06 % | 2023 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 199 | China, Macao SAR | 4.81 % | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 200 | Maldives | 2.31 % | 2023 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 201 | Singapore | 1.09 % | 2023 | down 21.0% | rising |
| 202 | Palau | 0.19 % | 2023 | down 71.6% | volatile |
| 203 | Aruba | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 203 | Marshall Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 203 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 203 | British Virgin Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 203 | Anguilla | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 203 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 203 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 0 % | 2010 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Middle Africa 90.85 %
- Central African Republic 90.62 %
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 90.07 %
- Eastern Africa 89.29 %
- Oceania 89.25 %
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 88.87 %
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 88.83 %
- South America 88.73 %
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 86.78 %
- Central Asia 85.41 %
- Africa 85.19 %
- Western Africa 82.4 %
About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.