Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Argentina

Argentina: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) was 21,969 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
21,969 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
7th
of 40 countries
All-time high
23,241 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
All-time low
12,632 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Argentina, 1990–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1990200620221990: 12.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 13.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 13.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 13.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 13.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 13.9k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 14.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 14.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 14.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 15.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 15.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 15.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 15.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 16.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 17.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 17.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 18.1k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 18.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 17.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 16.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 17.5k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 18.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 17.4k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 18.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 18.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 17.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 19.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 19.7k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 20.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 21.6k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 22.3k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 23.2k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 22.0k Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Argentina is 21,969 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Argentina peaked at 23,241 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,632 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.

That places Argentina 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture in Argentina, 1990 to 2022.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 12,632 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 13,028 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.1%
1992 13,147 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.9%
1993 13,192 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
1994 13,657 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.5%
1995 13,884 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.7%
1996 14,339 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.3%
1997 14,497 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.1%
1998 14,443 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.4%
1999 15,259 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.6%
2000 15,097 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.1%
2001 15,183 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.6%
2002 15,132 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.3%
2003 16,166 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.8%
2004 17,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.8%
2005 17,135 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.2%
2006 18,106 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.7%
2007 18,567 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.5%
2008 17,710 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.6%
2009 16,377 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.5%
2010 17,517 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +7.0%
2011 18,375 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.9%
2012 17,408 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.3%
2013 18,004 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.4%
2014 18,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.3%
2015 17,692 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.8%
2016 19,259 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +8.9%
2017 19,708 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.3%
2018 20,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.9%
2019 21,633 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.7%
2020 22,346 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.3%
2021 23,241 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.0%
2022 21,969 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,808 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 12,632 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 15,259 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 16,657 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 15,097 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 18,567 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 18,846 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 17,408 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 21,633 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 22,519 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 21,969 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 23,241 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 4 Mexico 29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 12,486 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 5 Egypt 24,300 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 6 Netherlands 4,851 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 6 Ukraine 24,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 7 Lithuania 1,651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 8 Canada 21,254 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  8. 8 Latvia 1,063 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  9. 9 France 20,941 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  10. 9 Croatia 975.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  11. 10 Germany 18,288 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Argentina?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Argentina was 21,969 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 23,241 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 12,632 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
Argentina ranks 7th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
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