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Agrifood systems — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre by country

Agrifood systems — Emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Countries reporting
195
Highest
0.0007 kt per square kilometre
Bangladesh
Lowest
0 kt per square kilometre
Greenland
Median
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
6,749

What the numbers show

Agrifood systems — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre is currently reported for 195 countries. The highest value is 0.0007 kt per square kilometre in Bangladesh; the lowest is 0 kt per square kilometre in Greenland.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, and the mean is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 5,222.

Over the past decade 113 countries rose and 78 fell. The largest increase was in Malawi (up 123.8%), and the largest decrease in Bahamas (down 58.0%).

Agrifood systems — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Bangladesh 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.4% rising
2 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 15.6% rising
3 Ireland 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.7% flat
4 Gibraltar 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 51.9% rising
5 Denmark 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.4% falling
6 Belgium 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.4% flat
7 Malta 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.1% falling
8 United Kingdom 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 2.7% falling
9 Pakistan 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 32.7% rising
10 Barbados 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.7% falling
11 India 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 15.8% rising
12 Poland 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 9.6% rising
13 Luxembourg 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.4% rising
14 Belarus 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.4% rising
15 Germany 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.0% falling
16 Vietnam 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.7% rising
17 Malawi 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 123.8% volatile
18 Burundi 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 64.6% rising
19 Dominican Republic 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 23.2% rising
20 Bahrain 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 20.9% rising
21 Lithuania 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.9% rising
22 Mauritius 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.8% flat
23 Faroe Islands 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 8.7% falling
24 Uganda 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.1% rising
25 Hungary 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.9% rising
26 Rwanda 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.8% rising
27 Lebanon 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.0% rising
28 France 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 12.8% falling
29 Israel 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.5% rising
30 Thailand 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 28.3% rising
31 Singapore 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.8% falling
32 Haiti 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.3% rising
33 New Zealand 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 9.0% flat
34 Ethiopia 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 34.7% rising
35 Turkey 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.4% rising
36 Tuvalu 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
37 Switzerland 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.0% falling
38 Uruguay 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.7% rising
39 Czechia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.9% flat
40 El Salvador 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 22.4% falling
41 Grenada 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 39.8% rising
42 China 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.8% rising
43 Uzbekistan 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 28.1% rising
44 Italy 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.2% falling
45 Nepal 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.1% rising
46 Guatemala 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 9.1% rising
47 Philippines 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.3% rising
48 Estonia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.8% rising
49 Azerbaijan 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.0% rising
50 Serbia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.6% falling
51 Romania 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.3% falling
52 Costa Rica 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 24.6% rising
53 Togo 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 28.4% rising
54 Ukraine 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 12.8% falling
55 Nigeria 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.6% rising
56 Indonesia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.6% rising
57 Latvia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.1% rising
58 Burkina Faso 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 8.6% rising
59 Bulgaria 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% flat
60 Moldova 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 27.7% falling
61 Kenya 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.6% rising
62 South Sudan 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.7% flat
63 Gambia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.9% rising
64 Palestine 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.9% rising
65 Japan 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.4% falling
66 Nicaragua 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 31.6% rising
67 Austria 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.2% falling
68 Qatar 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 94.6% volatile
69 Spain 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 11.3% flat
70 Tonga 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.4% rising
71 Cambodia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.0% rising
72 Maldives 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.0% rising
73 Slovenia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.3% falling
74 Senegal 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.8% rising
75 Albania 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 28.3% falling
76 Slovakia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.7% falling
77 Guinea 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 27.2% rising
78 Benin 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 42.8% rising
79 Sri Lanka 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.6% rising
80 Jamaica 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.9% falling
81 Kuwait 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 31.5% rising
82 Saint Lucia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.8% falling
83 Comoros 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.0% rising
84 Georgia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.2% rising
85 Cuba 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 20.8% falling
86 Guinea-Bissau 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.1% rising
87 Zambia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 15.5% rising
88 Honduras 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 20.5% rising
89 Greece 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.4% falling
90 Portugal 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.9% falling
91 Myanmar 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.6% rising
92 Chad 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 64.0% rising
93 Ghana 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 16.3% rising
94 Brazil 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.6% rising
95 Croatia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.1% falling
96 Eswatini 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 9.1% flat
97 Paraguay 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.5% rising
98 Central African Republic 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.7% rising
99 Laos 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 58.8% rising
100 Cyprus 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.2% falling
101 Mexico 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.9% rising
102 Malaysia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 9.5% rising
103 Armenia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 38.2% rising
104 United States 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.0% rising
105 Nauru 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.7% rising
106 Bermuda 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.3% falling
107 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 9.1% falling
108 Brunei 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 8.3% rising
109 Colombia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 27.5% rising
110 Syria 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.8% falling
111 American Samoa 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.6% falling
112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.7% falling
113 Tajikistan 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 46.8% rising
114 East Timor 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 20.1% rising
115 Angola 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.6% rising
116 Morocco 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.7% rising
117 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 24.8% falling
118 Panama 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.2% rising
119 Tunisia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.9% rising
120 Puerto Rico 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.0% falling
121 Argentina 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.6% rising
122 Sierra Leone 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.1% rising
123 Egypt 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.6% rising
124 Finland 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.3% flat
125 Lesotho 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.2% falling
126 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.6% rising
127 Dominica 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 12.5% falling
128 North Macedonia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 20.3% falling
129 Sudan 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.4% flat
130 United Arab Emirates 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.7% rising
131 Samoa 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 20.5% rising
132 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 41.6% rising
133 Ecuador 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 25.2% rising
134 Seychelles 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 64.0% falling
135 Turkmenistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 23.7% rising
136 Mozambique 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.4% rising
137 Eritrea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.0% rising
138 Zimbabwe 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.7% flat
139 South Africa 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.3% flat
140 Australia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 71.0% falling
141 Botswana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 96.6% volatile
142 Cameroon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.9% rising
143 Mali 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 40.0% rising
144 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.1% rising
145 Belize 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.9% rising
146 Sweden 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.2% flat
147 Madagascar 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.9% falling
148 Djibouti 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.3% rising
149 Fiji 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 35.5% falling
150 Iraq 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.0% rising
151 Niger 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 45.7% rising
152 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.2% rising
153 Somalia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.7% flat
154 Jordan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.4% rising
155 Mongolia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 32.0% rising
156 Montenegro 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.3% falling
157 Norway 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.9% flat
158 Chile 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.3% rising
159 Isle of Man 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged flat
160 Yemen 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.0% rising
161 Afghanistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.6% rising
162 Peru 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.9% rising
163 Vanuatu 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 44.1% falling
164 French Polynesia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.1% rising
165 Kiribati 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.3% rising
166 Aruba 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
167 Canada 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.9% rising
168 Congo 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.1% rising
169 Russia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.1% falling
170 New Caledonia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.8% falling
171 Namibia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 2.9% rising
172 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 9.9% flat
173 Marshall Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.0% rising
174 Iceland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.7% falling
175 Kazakhstan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.3% flat
176 Liberia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.9% volatile
177 Mauritania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.9% rising
178 Bahamas 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 58.0% rising
179 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 52.7% rising
180 Guyana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.4% rising
181 Algeria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.8% rising
182 Oman 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 20.4% rising
183 Cayman Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.2% rising
184 Bhutan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 9.1% rising
185 Andorra 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.2% falling
186 Suriname 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 43.6% rising
187 Gabon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.9% rising
188 British Virgin Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.7% rising
189 Solomon Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.0% rising
190 Libya 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 2.8% rising
191 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 15.5% rising
192 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 23.1% rising
193 Palau 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 50.0% rising
194 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
195 Greenland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.2% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

  • World 0.0001 kt per square kilometre

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Agrifood systems — Emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agrifood systems — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 6,749 data points, 1990–2023
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Agrifood systems — Emissions (N2O) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.