Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Peru
Peru: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide was 12,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
12,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
All-time high
19,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2001
All-time low
36.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Peru, 2000–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Peru recorded 12,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Peru peaked at 19,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2001 and was at its lowest, 36.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.
Peru ranks 17th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Peru, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2001 | 19,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +53345.7% |
| 2002 | 10,096 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -48.1% |
| 2003 | 10,186 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 10,181 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 10,100 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 10,326 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 10,828 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 10,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 11,139 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 11,035 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 11,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 11,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 11,350 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 11,406 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 11,641 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 11,478 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 11,782 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 11,452 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 12,063 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 11,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 12,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 36.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,488 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,035 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,063 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,107 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 14 Japan 15,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 15 Kazakhstan 14,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 16 Colombia 13,317 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 18 Spain 9,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 19 Romania 9,243 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 20 New Zealand 6,940 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Peru
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 124.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Peru?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Peru was 12,308 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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 19,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2001.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Peru ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Peru 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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