Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Egypt
Egypt: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) was 24,300 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▲ Rising
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) in Egypt, 1990–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2022, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Egypt stood at 24,300 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Egypt peaked at 25,242 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15,525 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.
That places Egypt 5th 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 Egypt, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 15,986 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 15,958 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 15,923 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 15,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 15,876 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 15,840 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 15,805 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 15,772 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 15,740 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 15,592 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 15,525 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 15,529 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 15,568 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 15,543 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 15,721 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 18,443 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 18,278 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 18,026 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 18,276 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 18,443 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 18,768 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 19,459 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 18,739 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 18,770 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 19,179 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 20,104 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 19,654 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 19,747 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 20,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 19,811 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 22,390 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 25,242 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 24,300 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15,838 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,592 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,986 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,935 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15,525 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 18,443 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,504 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 18,739 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 20,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,978 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 22,390 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 25,242 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 2 Türkiye 27,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Russian Federation 50,097 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Viet Nam 20,190 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Poland 16,748 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Indonesia 43,162 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Mexico 29,432 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 United Kingdom 12,486 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Netherlands 4,851 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Ukraine 24,277 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Lithuania 1,651 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Argentina 21,969 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Canada 21,254 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Latvia 1,063 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Egypt
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.83 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,147 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,413 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 586.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,891 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,022 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 44.79 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Egypt?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) in Egypt was 24,300 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 25,242 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,525 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
- How does Egypt rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- Egypt ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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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