Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0079 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in United Kingdom, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in United Kingdom is 0.0079 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in United Kingdom peaked at 0.0124 kt per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0074 kt per square kilometre, in 2020.
That places United Kingdom 31st out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0104 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 kt per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | 0.01 kt per square kilometre | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 28 Nauru 0.0097 kt per square kilometre compare
- 29 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0093 kt per square kilometre compare
- 30 Barbados 0.009 kt per square kilometre compare
- 32 Italy 0.0077 kt per square kilometre compare
- 33 Guatemala 0.0076 kt per square kilometre compare
- 34 Liechtenstein 0.0074 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for United Kingdom
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 37,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 32.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,036 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,083 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,027 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 55.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in United Kingdom?
- Energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in United Kingdom was 0.0079 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0124 kt per square kilometre in 1973.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0074 kt per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does United Kingdom rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- United Kingdom ranks 31st out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) 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.