Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita by country
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
What the numbers show
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita is currently reported for 197 countries. The highest value is 0.0038 kt per person in Mongolia; the lowest is 0 kt per person in Guam.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.0002 kt per person, and the mean is 0.0004 kt per person.
Over the past decade 62 countries rose and 135 fell. The largest increase was in Malawi (up 71.4%), and the largest decrease in United States Virgin Islands (down 63.1%).
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mongolia | 0.0038 kt per person | 2023 | up 10.0% | flat |
| 2 | Australia | 0.0034 kt per person | 2023 | up 48.5% | falling |
| 3 | Botswana | 0.0026 kt per person | 2023 | up 69.7% | falling |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 0.0025 kt per person | 2023 | down 29.5% | falling |
| 5 | New Zealand | 0.0023 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.3% | falling |
| 6 | Uruguay | 0.0021 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.9% | rising |
| 7 | South Sudan | 0.0016 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.1% | flat |
| 8 | Belarus | 0.0016 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 9 | Chad | 0.0015 kt per person | 2023 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 10 | Faroe Islands | 0.0015 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 11 | Ireland | 0.0014 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 12 | Lithuania | 0.0013 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 13 | Paraguay | 0.0012 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.6% | rising |
| 14 | Estonia | 0.0011 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 15 | Canada | 0.001 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 16 | Latvia | 0.001 kt per person | 2023 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 17 | Namibia | 0.001 kt per person | 2023 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 18 | Iceland | 0.0009 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.0% | falling |
| 19 | Argentina | 0.0009 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 20 | Brazil | 0.0009 kt per person | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 21 | Zambia | 0.0009 kt per person | 2023 | down 37.2% | falling |
| 22 | Finland | 0.0008 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 23 | Turkmenistan | 0.0008 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 24 | Guyana | 0.0007 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 25 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.0007 kt per person | 2023 | up 13.3% | rising |
| 26 | Denmark | 0.0007 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.8% | falling |
| 27 | Poland | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 28 | Laos | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | up 37.0% | rising |
| 29 | Mali | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.8% | flat |
| 30 | Belize | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.2% | rising |
| 31 | Mauritania | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 32 | Angola | 0.0006 kt per person | 2023 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 33 | Bulgaria | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | up 20.5% | rising |
| 34 | Hungary | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 35 | United States | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 36 | Sudan | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.9% | falling |
| 37 | Nicaragua | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | up 15.4% | rising |
| 38 | Norway | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 39 | Ukraine | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 40 | Uzbekistan | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | up 8.0% | flat |
| 41 | Russia | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | up 22.1% | flat |
| 42 | Georgia | 0.0005 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 43 | Niger | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.2% | rising |
| 44 | Serbia | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 45 | Guinea | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 1.2% | rising |
| 46 | Eritrea | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 47 | Kazakhstan | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 2.1% | falling |
| 48 | Romania | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 10.4% | flat |
| 49 | France | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 50 | Sweden | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 51 | Moldova | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 48.8% | falling |
| 52 | Turkey | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 9.2% | flat |
| 53 | Colombia | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 12.4% | falling |
| 54 | Ethiopia | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.0% | rising |
| 55 | Burkina Faso | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 56 | Suriname | 0.0004 kt per person | 2023 | up 30.0% | flat |
| 57 | Thailand | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 58 | Costa Rica | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 15.1% | falling |
| 59 | United Kingdom | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 60 | Kenya | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 61 | Croatia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 10.9% | flat |
| 62 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 34.7% | falling |
| 63 | Somalia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 32.5% | falling |
| 64 | Eswatini | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 65 | Albania | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.3% | rising |
| 66 | Germany | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 20.4% | falling |
| 67 | Malawi | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 71.4% | rising |
| 68 | Greece | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 69 | Mozambique | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 38.5% | falling |
| 70 | Spain | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 71 | Zimbabwe | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 72 | Mexico | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 73 | Azerbaijan | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 74 | Luxembourg | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 75 | Senegal | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 76 | Myanmar | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 27.2% | rising |
| 77 | Cambodia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 78 | Czechia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.7% | flat |
| 79 | Panama | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.0% | falling |
| 80 | Dominican Republic | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 81 | Chile | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.9% | falling |
| 82 | Austria | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.7% | falling |
| 83 | Pakistan | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 13.1% | rising |
| 84 | Slovenia | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 85 | Honduras | 0.0003 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 86 | Greenland | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 11.6% | volatile |
| 87 | China | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 88 | Belgium | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 89 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.5% | falling |
| 90 | New Caledonia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.0% | falling |
| 91 | Uganda | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.1% | rising |
| 92 | South Africa | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 93 | Slovakia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 94 | Cuba | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 95 | Peru | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.2% | rising |
| 96 | Congo | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 31.8% | falling |
| 97 | Tajikistan | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 98 | Vietnam | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 99 | Guatemala | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.4% | flat |
| 100 | Vanuatu | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 55.6% | falling |
| 101 | Togo | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 6.1% | flat |
| 102 | Indonesia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 103 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 33.8% | rising |
| 104 | Djibouti | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.9% | falling |
| 105 | Brunei | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 106 | Benin | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 8.4% | falling |
| 107 | Tunisia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.0% | rising |
| 108 | Portugal | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 109 | Fiji | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 36.0% | falling |
| 110 | Cameroon | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 111 | Madagascar | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 112 | Morocco | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.0% | rising |
| 113 | Lesotho | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 114 | Tonga | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 115 | North Macedonia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 116 | Italy | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 117 | Switzerland | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 118 | Armenia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 37.6% | rising |
| 119 | Libya | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.1% | flat |
| 120 | Ecuador | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 121 | East Timor | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 122 | Malaysia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 22.3% | flat |
| 123 | Nepal | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 124 | Samoa | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 28.6% | rising |
| 125 | Saudi Arabia | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 25.2% | falling |
| 126 | Montenegro | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.4% | falling |
| 127 | India | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 128 | Dominica | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 129 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0002 kt per person | 2023 | down 12.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Oman | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.6% | rising |
| 131 | Ghana | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.7% | falling |
| 132 | Bangladesh | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 133 | Syria | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.9% | falling |
| 134 | Cyprus | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 135 | Algeria | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 136 | Tuvalu | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 137 | Nigeria | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 9.7% | falling |
| 138 | Egypt | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 139 | Gabon | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.7% | falling |
| 140 | Sierra Leone | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 19.8% | rising |
| 141 | El Salvador | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.5% | falling |
| 142 | Barbados | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 143 | Qatar | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 38.9% | falling |
| 144 | Burundi | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 145 | Grenada | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 35.7% | rising |
| 146 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 147 | Haiti | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 148 | Gambia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 25.8% | falling |
| 149 | Israel | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.9% | falling |
| 150 | Afghanistan | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 25.0% | falling |
| 151 | Bhutan | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 152 | Rwanda | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 21.1% | rising |
| 153 | Jamaica | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 154 | Lebanon | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 1.5% | flat |
| 155 | Mauritius | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 156 | Philippines | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 157 | Iraq | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 158 | Kuwait | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.0% | rising |
| 159 | United Arab Emirates | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.6% | falling |
| 160 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 26.4% | falling |
| 161 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 162 | Yemen | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 163 | Saint Lucia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 7.1% | falling |
| 164 | Japan | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.9% | falling |
| 165 | American Samoa | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.8% | falling |
| 166 | Sri Lanka | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 167 | Bahamas | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 60.2% | falling |
| 168 | Jordan | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 169 | French Polynesia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 170 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 171 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | up 5.1% | rising |
| 172 | Malta | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.9% | falling |
| 173 | Comoros | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 13.2% | falling |
| 174 | Liberia | 0.0001 kt per person | 2023 | down 16.2% | falling |
| 175 | Seychelles | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 23.3% | falling |
| 176 | Isle of Man | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.0% | falling |
| 177 | Puerto Rico | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 178 | Palestine | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 17.1% | rising |
| 179 | Kiribati | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 180 | Nauru | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.8% | rising |
| 181 | Bahrain | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 34.7% | falling |
| 182 | Gibraltar | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 183 | Solomon Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 184 | Marshall Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | up 26.3% | rising |
| 185 | Bermuda | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 186 | Maldives | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 5.6% | rising |
| 187 | Palau | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 46.8% | rising |
| 188 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 189 | Aruba | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 190 | Andorra | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 3.9% | falling |
| 191 | Cayman Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 192 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 193 | Singapore | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 194 | British Virgin Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 32.7% | falling |
| 195 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 196 | United States Virgin Islands | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 63.1% | falling |
| 197 | Guam | 0 kt per person | 2023 | down 54.3% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0.0003 kt per person
How this figure is calculated
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agrifood systems — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.