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
218
Highest
100 %
Mayotte
Lowest
0 %
Turks and Caicos Islands
Median
75.31 %
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
8,422
What the numbers show
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) is currently reported for 218 countries. The highest value is 100 % in Mayotte; the lowest is 0 % in Turks and Caicos Islands.
The median across all reporting countries is 75.31 %, and the mean is 68.52 %.
Over the past decade 82 countries rose and 130 fell. The largest increase was in Qatar (up 51.3%), and the largest decrease in Brunei (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 | Central African Republic | 90.62 % | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 28 | East Timor | 90.5 % | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 28 | Timor-Leste | 90.5 % | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 30 | Belarus | 90.47 % | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 31 | Malawi | 90.39 % | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 32 | United Republic of Tanzania | 90.33 % | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 33 | Kenya | 90.23 % | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 34 | Sudan | 89.94 % | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 35 | Somalia | 89.83 % | 2023 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 36 | Brazil | 89.74 % | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 36 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 89.74 % | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 38 | Australia and New Zealand | 89.41 % | 2023 | up 4.3% | falling |
| 39 | Australia | 88.83 % | 2023 | up 6.1% | falling |
| 40 | Latvia | 88.8 % | 2023 | up 0.0% | flat |
| 41 | Ethiopia | 88.73 % | 2023 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 42 | Pakistan | 88.71 % | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 43 | Laos | 88.44 % | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 43 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 88.44 % | 2023 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 45 | Estonia | 88.12 % | 2023 | up 2.1% | flat |
| 46 | Guinea-Bissau | 88.06 % | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 47 | Afghanistan | 87.51 % | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 48 | Tokelau | 87.5 % | 2023 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 49 | Belize | 87.17 % | 2023 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 50 | Senegal | 87.07 % | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 51 | Botswana | 86.83 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 52 | Madagascar | 86.7 % | 2023 | down 3.7% | falling |
| 53 | Iceland | 86.48 % | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 54 | Tuvalu | 86.27 % | 2023 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 55 | Uganda | 85.7 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 56 | Djibouti | 85.56 % | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 56 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 85.56 % | 2023 | down 2.9% | rising |
| 58 | Vanuatu | 85.14 % | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 59 | Benin | 85.09 % | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 60 | Mozambique | 85.05 % | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 61 | Colombia | 84.49 % | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 62 | Burundi | 84.34 % | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 63 | Cameroon | 84.3 % | 2023 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 64 | Honduras | 84.24 % | 2023 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 65 | Myanmar | 84.17 % | 2023 | down 6.3% | flat |
| 66 | Bulgaria | 84.03 % | 2023 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 67 | Papua New Guinea | 83.87 % | 2023 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 68 | Togo | 83.84 % | 2023 | up 1.1% | flat |
| 69 | Cambodia | 83.59 % | 2023 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 70 | Turkmenistan | 83.35 % | 2023 | up 3.8% | rising |
| 71 | Dominican Republic | 82.8 % | 2023 | down 1.4% | flat |
| 72 | Melanesia | 82.79 % | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 73 | Azerbaijan | 82.73 % | 2023 | down 1.1% | flat |
| 74 | Peru | 82.7 % | 2023 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 75 | Zimbabwe | 82.64 % | 2023 | up 2.2% | flat |
| 76 | Mexico | 82.61 % | 2023 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 77 | Hungary | 81.95 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 78 | Canada | 81.89 % | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 79 | Panama | 81.87 % | 2023 | down 2.1% | falling |
| 80 | Denmark | 81.77 % | 2023 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 81 | Bangladesh | 81.53 % | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 82 | Costa Rica | 81.17 % | 2023 | up 2.3% | flat |
| 83 | Gambia | 80.91 % | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 84 | Moldova | 80.82 % | 2023 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 84 | Republic of Moldova | 80.82 % | 2023 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 86 | Indonesia | 80.77 % | 2023 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 87 | Sierra Leone | 79.96 % | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 88 | Ghana | 79.85 % | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 89 | Ukraine | 79.66 % | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 90 | Congo | 78.9 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 91 | Guyana | 78.84 % | 2023 | down 4.9% | rising |
| 92 | Morocco | 78.71 % | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 93 | France | 77.81 % | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 94 | Thailand | 77.39 % | 2023 | up 11.8% | falling |
| 95 | Serbia | 77.13 % | 2023 | down 5.3% | flat |
| 96 | Cote d'Ivoire | 76.89 % | 2023 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 96 | Côte d'Ivoire | 76.89 % | 2023 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 98 | Ecuador | 76.88 % | 2023 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 99 | Dominica | 76.87 % | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 100 | Rwanda | 76.32 % | 2023 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 101 | Tonga | 76.09 % | 2023 | down 6.9% | flat |
| 102 | Nepal | 75.95 % | 2023 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 103 | Kazakhstan | 75.89 % | 2023 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 104 | El Salvador | 75.7 % | 2023 | down 8.1% | flat |
| 105 | Albania | 75.66 % | 2023 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 106 | United Kingdom | 75.64 % | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 106 | Eswatini | 75.64 % | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 106 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 75.64 % | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 109 | Polynesia | 75.56 % | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 110 | Serbia and Montenegro | 75.07 % | 2005 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 111 | Haiti | 74.64 % | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 112 | Fiji | 74.59 % | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 113 | Armenia | 74.35 % | 2023 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 114 | Lesotho | 74.25 % | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 115 | India | 74.05 % | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 116 | Cuba | 73.2 % | 2023 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 117 | Guatemala | 72.85 % | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 118 | Samoa | 71.76 % | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 119 | Greece | 71.45 % | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 120 | OECD | 71.14 % | 2023 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 121 | Grenada | 70.55 % | 2023 | up 3.9% | flat |
| 122 | Switzerland | 70.3 % | 2023 | up 0.4% | flat |
| 123 | Nigeria | 70.22 % | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 124 | South Africa | 69.38 % | 2023 | up 3.6% | flat |
| 125 | Turkey | 69.32 % | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 125 | Türkiye | 69.32 % | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 127 | Caribbean | 68.59 % | 2023 | down 4.1% | flat |
| 128 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 68.43 % | 2023 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 129 | Sweden | 68.31 % | 2023 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 130 | Spain | 68.29 % | 2023 | down 2.6% | rising |
| 131 | Vietnam | 67.81 % | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 131 | Viet Nam | 67.81 % | 2023 | down 14.0% | falling |
| 133 | Germany | 67.45 % | 2023 | down 1.6% | rising |
| 134 | Tunisia | 67.39 % | 2023 | down 5.1% | flat |
| 135 | Romania | 67.23 % | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 136 | Suriname | 66.99 % | 2023 | up 0.3% | flat |
| 137 | Barbados | 66.3 % | 2023 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 138 | Slovenia | 66.24 % | 2023 | up 3.0% | falling |
| 139 | Poland | 65.47 % | 2023 | up 4.1% | falling |
| 140 | United States | 65.42 % | 2023 | up 4.5% | rising |
| 141 | Jamaica | 65.16 % | 2023 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 142 | Lithuania | 64.95 % | 2023 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 143 | Algeria | 64.85 % | 2023 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 144 | Syria | 64.68 % | 2023 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 144 | Syrian Arab Republic | 64.68 % | 2023 | up 2.6% | falling |
| 146 | North Macedonia | 64.61 % | 2023 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 147 | Yemen | 64.6 % | 2023 | down 0.2% | flat |
| 148 | Italy | 64.26 % | 2023 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 149 | Libya | 63.8 % | 2023 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 150 | Luxembourg | 63.03 % | 2023 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 151 | Finland | 62.96 % | 2023 | up 11.1% | flat |
| 152 | Sri Lanka | 62.94 % | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 153 | Portugal | 62.71 % | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 154 | China, mainland | 62.63 % | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 155 | China | 62.16 % | 2023 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 156 | Austria | 61.89 % | 2023 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 157 | Malaysia | 61.78 % | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 158 | Norway | 61.34 % | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 159 | Chile | 60.4 % | 2023 | up 5.8% | falling |
| 160 | Comoros | 60.02 % | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 160 | Russia | 60.02 % | 2023 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 160 | Russian Federation | 60.02 % | 2023 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 163 | Cabo Verde | 59.85 % | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 164 | Saint Lucia | 58.99 % | 2023 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 165 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 57.98 % | 2023 | down 24.5% | rising |
| 166 | Philippines | 56.87 % | 2023 | down 26.0% | falling |
| 167 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 56.8 % | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 168 | Egypt | 56.32 % | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 169 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 56.05 % | 2023 | up 2.9% | falling |
| 170 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 55.56 % | 2023 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 170 | Sao Tome and Principe | 55.56 % | 2023 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 172 | Mauritius | 53.24 % | 2023 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 173 | Montenegro | 52.88 % | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 174 | Cyprus | 51.63 % | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 175 | Iraq | 50.82 % | 2023 | down 8.8% | falling |
| 176 | Liberia | 49.77 % | 2023 | down 7.4% | flat |
| 177 | Oman | 49.39 % | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 178 | Antigua and Barbuda | 49.21 % | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 179 | Croatia | 48.91 % | 2023 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 180 | Lebanon | 48.58 % | 2023 | up 1.2% | falling |
| 181 | Georgia | 47.88 % | 2023 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 182 | Gabon | 46.31 % | 2023 | up 4.9% | flat |
| 183 | Cook Islands | 45.56 % | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 184 | Czechia | 45.21 % | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 185 | Kiribati | 44.53 % | 2023 | down 12.5% | flat |
| 186 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 44.22 % | 2023 | down 42.4% | falling |
| 187 | Solomon Islands | 43.93 % | 2023 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 188 | Saudi Arabia | 43.25 % | 2023 | up 26.1% | falling |
| 189 | Jordan | 43.06 % | 2023 | up 14.1% | falling |
| 190 | Nauru | 42.86 % | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 190 | Nauru | 42.86 % | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 192 | Malta | 41.83 % | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 193 | Bhutan | 41.22 % | 2023 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 194 | Japan | 38.65 % | 2023 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 195 | Bahamas | 38.54 % | 2023 | down 42.7% | falling |
| 196 | Slovakia | 36.88 % | 2023 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 197 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 35.52 % | 1999 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 198 | Republic of Korea | 34.19 % | 2023 | up 0.6% | falling |
| 199 | Micronesia | 34.03 % | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 200 | Israel | 33.66 % | 2023 | down 7.0% | flat |
| 201 | Belgium | 32.6 % | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 202 | Qatar | 28.98 % | 2023 | up 51.3% | falling |
| 203 | United Arab Emirates | 28.66 % | 2023 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 204 | Kuwait | 28.42 % | 2023 | up 16.0% | rising |
| 205 | China, Taiwan Province of | 27.67 % | 2023 | down 15.8% | flat |
| 206 | Equatorial Guinea | 22.61 % | 2023 | up 17.7% | falling |
| 207 | Brunei | 18.15 % | 2023 | down 73.5% | falling |
| 207 | Brunei Darussalam | 18.15 % | 2023 | down 73.5% | falling |
| 209 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12.65 % | 2023 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 210 | Seychelles | 11.41 % | 2023 | down 7.7% | volatile |
| 211 | Bahrain | 8.69 % | 2023 | down 50.7% | falling |
| 212 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 5.06 % | 2023 | up 33.2% | rising |
| 213 | China, Macao SAR | 4.81 % | 2023 | down 23.4% | falling |
| 214 | Maldives | 2.31 % | 2023 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 215 | Singapore | 1.09 % | 2023 | down 21.0% | rising |
| 216 | Palau | 0.19 % | 2023 | down 71.6% | volatile |
| 217 | Aruba | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 217 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
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 %
- 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 %
- Central America 82.25 %
- Americas 79.34 %
- Non-Annex I countries 76.47 %
- Southern Africa 76.07 %
- Southern Asia 75.65 %
- Northern Europe 75.39 %
- South-Eastern Asia 75.12 %
- World 74.88 %
- Northern Africa 73.72 %
- Annex I countries 70.76 %
- Asia 68.93 %
- Northern America 68.5 %
- Europe 68.39 %
- Western Europe 68.14 %
- European Union (27) 68.13 %
- Eastern Europe 66.51 %
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 66.45 %
- Southern Europe 66.16 %
- United States of America 65.42 %
- Eastern Asia 61.47 %
- Western Asia 59.47 %
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.