Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Colombia
Colombia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide was 116.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ▲ Rising
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Colombia, 1990–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2021, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Colombia stood at 116.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Colombia peaked at 308.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2007 and was at its lowest, 81.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2008.
That places Colombia 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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 — Total Nitrous oxide in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 165.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 195.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +18.5% |
| 1992 | 155.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.7% |
| 1993 | 158.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 171.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 138.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.6% |
| 1996 | 124.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.1% |
| 1997 | 188.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +52.0% |
| 1998 | 131.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -30.4% |
| 1999 | 90.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -30.8% |
| 2000 | 159.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +75.0% |
| 2001 | 198.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +24.9% |
| 2002 | 109.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -44.9% |
| 2003 | 133.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 134.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 97.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.7% |
| 2006 | 83.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 308.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +270.5% |
| 2008 | 81.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -73.5% |
| 2009 | 128.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +56.9% |
| 2010 | 250.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +95.5% |
| 2011 | 152.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -38.9% |
| 2012 | 167.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 152.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 242.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +59.3% |
| 2015 | 159.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -34.2% |
| 2016 | 201.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 188.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 208.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 106.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -48.8% |
| 2020 | 115.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 116.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 90.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 195.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 143.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 81.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 308.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 182.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 106.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 250.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 115.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 116.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 22 Portugal 162.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 23 Ukraine 161.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 24 Romania 118.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 26 Bulgaria 114.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 27 Kazakhstan 81.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 28 Belgium 57.03 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 — total nitrous oxide in Colombia?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Colombia was 116.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 308.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2007.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2008.
- How does Colombia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide?
- Colombia ranks 25th out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. 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 — Total Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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