Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Colombia
Colombia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide was 13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
16th
of 40 countries
All-time high
13,369 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2019
All-time low
8,361 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Colombia, 1990–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in 2021.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Colombia peaked at 13,369 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8,361 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.
Colombia ranks 16th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,361 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 8,479 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 8,575 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 8,713 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 8,857 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 8,978 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 9,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 9,375 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 9,366 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 9,500 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 9,509 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 9,663 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 9,795 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 10,214 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 10,350 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 10,828 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 10,762 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 10,500 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 10,633 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 11,176 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 11,098 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 11,623 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 10,954 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 11,582 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 10,754 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 11,986 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.5% |
| 2016 | 12,416 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 12,113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 13,016 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 13,369 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 13,270 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,948 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,361 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,500 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,343 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,509 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,176 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,891 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,754 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,369 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,294 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,270 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 13 Australia 16,157 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 Japan 15,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 15 Kazakhstan 14,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 17 Peru 12,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 18 Spain 9,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 19 Romania 9,243 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Colombia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 160.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Colombia?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Colombia was 13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 13,369 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2019.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,361 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- How does Colombia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Colombia ranks 16th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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