Nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada
Grenada: Nitrous oxide emissions was 10,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
187th
of 201 countries
All-time high
10,715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2019
All-time low
177.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada is 10,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada peaked at 10,715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2019 and was at its lowest, 177.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, in 1850.
Grenada ranks 187th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada, year by year
| Year | tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 177.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | — |
| 1851 | 180.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.9% |
| 1852 | 184.08 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.8% |
| 1853 | 187.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.7% |
| 1854 | 190.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.6% |
| 1855 | 192.96 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.4% |
| 1856 | 195.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.3% |
| 1857 | 197.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 199.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 200.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 201.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 202.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1862 | 202.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1863 | 203.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 203.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 204.18 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 204.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 205.07 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 205.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1869 | 206.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1870 | 206.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1871 | 209.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.5% |
| 1872 | 217.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.5% |
| 1873 | 227.97 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.9% |
| 1874 | 240.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.7% |
| 1875 | 255.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.9% |
| 1876 | 269.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.7% |
| 1877 | 283.68 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.2% |
| 1878 | 295.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.3% |
| 1879 | 305.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.2% |
| 1880 | 311.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.0% |
| 1881 | 314.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 317.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1883 | 320.57 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 322.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 324.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.6% |
| 1886 | 326.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 328.84 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 330.91 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 333.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 408.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +22.5% |
| 1891 | 412.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1892 | 421.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.0% |
| 1893 | 432.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.7% |
| 1894 | 446.53 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.3% |
| 1895 | 463.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.7% |
| 1896 | 482.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.1% |
| 1897 | 502.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.3% |
| 1898 | 524.85 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.4% |
| 1899 | 548.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.4% |
| 1900 | 572.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.4% |
| 1901 | 605.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.8% |
| 1902 | 653.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +7.9% |
| 1903 | 711.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +9.0% |
| 1904 | 777.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +9.2% |
| 1905 | 845.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +8.8% |
| 1906 | 912.99 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +8.0% |
| 1907 | 975.75 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.9% |
| 1908 | 1,030 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.5% |
| 1909 | 1,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.0% |
| 1910 | 1,097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.4% |
| 1911 | 1,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.4% |
| 1912 | 1,127 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.3% |
| 1913 | 1,141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.2% |
| 1914 | 1,154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.1% |
| 1915 | 1,166 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.0% |
| 1916 | 1,176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.9% |
| 1917 | 1,186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.8% |
| 1918 | 1,195 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1919 | 1,202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.6% |
| 1920 | 1,208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 1,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1922 | 1,208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1923 | 1,202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 1924 | 1,194 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.6% |
| 1925 | 1,185 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.8% |
| 1926 | 1,176 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.8% |
| 1927 | 1,168 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1928 | 1,162 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 1929 | 1,160 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.2% |
| 1930 | 1,161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 1931 | 1,170 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1932 | 1,187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.5% |
| 1933 | 1,211 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.0% |
| 1934 | 1,241 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.5% |
| 1935 | 1,276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.8% |
| 1936 | 1,314 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.0% |
| 1937 | 1,354 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.0% |
| 1938 | 1,394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.0% |
| 1939 | 1,435 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.9% |
| 1940 | 1,474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.7% |
| 1941 | 1,557 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.6% |
| 1942 | 1,719 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +10.4% |
| 1943 | 1,943 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +13.0% |
| 1944 | 2,209 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +13.7% |
| 1945 | 2,502 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +13.2% |
| 1946 | 2,801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +12.0% |
| 1947 | 3,090 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +10.3% |
| 1948 | 3,350 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +8.4% |
| 1949 | 3,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.4% |
| 1950 | 3,712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.2% |
| 1951 | 3,853 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.8% |
| 1952 | 4,049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.1% |
| 1953 | 4,287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.9% |
| 1954 | 4,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.2% |
| 1955 | 4,837 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.2% |
| 1956 | 5,125 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.9% |
| 1957 | 5,404 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.4% |
| 1958 | 5,662 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.8% |
| 1959 | 5,886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 6,064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.0% |
| 1961 | 5,991 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.2% |
| 1962 | 5,639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 6,192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +9.8% |
| 1964 | 6,203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 6,408 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 6,531 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.9% |
| 1967 | 6,436 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 6,721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 6,592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.9% |
| 1970 | 6,924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 7,084 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 6,661 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 6,854 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 6,529 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -4.7% |
| 1975 | 6,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -7.0% |
| 1976 | 6,812 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +12.1% |
| 1977 | 7,361 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 7,796 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 7,941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 7,840 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 7,861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 7,766 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 7,630 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 7,509 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 7,284 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 7,073 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 6,979 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 7,002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 7,003 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 7,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 7,528 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 7,475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 7,658 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 8,039 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 8,093 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 8,034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 8,488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 8,263 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 8,470 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 6,978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -17.6% |
| 2001 | 7,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 8,938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 8,554 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 8,432 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 8,438 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 8,878 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 9,011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 9,208 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 9,368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 9,793 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 9,165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 9,203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 9,762 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 9,698 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 9,788 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 9,978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 10,044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 10,170 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 10,715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 10,238 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 10,262 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 10,109 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 10,258 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 10,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | -2.5% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 10,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.51 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 10,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +25.7% | 7,112 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,938 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 190.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 177.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 200.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1860s | 203.94 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 201.66 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 206.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1870s | 251.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 206.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 305.51 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1880s | 323.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 311.47 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 333.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1890s | 464.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 408.2 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 548.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1900s | 815.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 572.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,071 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,155 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,097 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,187 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,160 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,210 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,274 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,435 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1940s | 2,421 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1,474 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1950s | 4,737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3,712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,886 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1960s | 6,278 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5,639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,074 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,941 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,395 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,979 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,961 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 7,475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 8,488 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,492 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 6,978 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,368 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,832 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 9,165 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,175 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 10,262 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
- 184 Micronesia (country) 16,362 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 185 Antigua and Barbuda 12,587 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 186 Dominica 12,096 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 188 Saint Kitts and Nevis 9,695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 189 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8,819 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
- 190 Aruba 8,501 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents compare
More climate change data for Grenada
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 137,060 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0398 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6011 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0002 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada?
- Nitrous oxide emissions in Grenada was 10,004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 10,715 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 2019.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in 1850.
- How does Grenada rank for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Grenada ranks 187th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.