Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Peru

Peru: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide was 182.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
182.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 49.8%
World rank
20th
of 38 countries
All-time high
363.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
All-time low
24.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2014
Years of data
12
2010–2021

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Peru, 2010–2021

01002003004002010201520212010: 29.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 26.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 29.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 29.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 24.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 28.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 25.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 107.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 136 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 209.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 363.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 182.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 182.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in 2021.

The figure is down 49.8% on the previous year and up 587.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Peru peaked at 363.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020 and was at its lowest, 24.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2014.

Peru ranks 20th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide in Peru, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide (N2O) in Peru, 2010 to 2021.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
2010 29.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
2011 26.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -9.5%
2012 29.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +9.8%
2013 29.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.6%
2014 24.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -18.0%
2015 28.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +14.8%
2016 25.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -8.6%
2017 107.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +317.5%
2018 136.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +26.6%
2019 209.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +53.9%
2020 363.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +73.6%
2021 182.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -49.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 64.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 24.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 209.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 272.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 182.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 363.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 17 New Zealand 268.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 18 Ireland 266.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 19 Norway 238.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 21 Austria 169.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 22 Portugal 162.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 23 Ukraine 161.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Peru?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide in Peru was 182.41 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 363.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 24.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014.
How does Peru rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide?
Peru ranks 20th out of 38 countries with data for 2021.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 587.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 — Total Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
52 places, 1,718 data points, 1986–2023
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