Nitrous oxide emissions in Philippines

Philippines: Nitrous oxide emissions was 18.40 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18.40 million
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
33rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
18.40 million
in 2024
All-time low
347,204
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Nitrous oxide emissions in Philippines, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, nitrous oxide emissions in Philippines stood at 18.40 million. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions in Philippines peaked at 18.40 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 347,204, in 1850.

That places Philippines 33rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Nitrous oxide emissions in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Nitrous oxide emissions in Philippines, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 347,204 —
1851 352,316 +1.5%
1852 357,346 +1.4%
1853 362,245 +1.4%
1854 366,962 +1.3%
1855 371,448 +1.2%
1856 375,651 +1.1%
1857 379,522 +1.0%
1858 383,010 +0.9%
1859 386,066 +0.8%
1860 388,639 +0.7%
1861 390,908 +0.6%
1862 393,100 +0.6%
1863 395,234 +0.5%
1864 397,331 +0.5%
1865 399,410 +0.5%
1866 401,491 +0.5%
1867 403,594 +0.5%
1868 405,740 +0.5%
1869 407,947 +0.5%
1870 410,236 +0.6%
1871 415,124 +1.2%
1872 424,433 +2.2%
1873 437,137 +3.0%
1874 452,215 +3.4%
1875 468,641 +3.6%
1876 485,392 +3.6%
1877 501,444 +3.3%
1878 515,773 +2.9%
1879 527,356 +2.2%
1880 535,169 +1.5%
1881 540,450 +1.0%
1882 545,191 +0.9%
1883 549,501 +0.8%
1884 553,490 +0.7%
1885 557,264 +0.7%
1886 560,933 +0.7%
1887 564,605 +0.7%
1888 568,388 +0.7%
1889 572,390 +0.7%
1890 601,972 +5.2%
1891 607,462 +0.9%
1892 613,998 +1.1%
1893 621,490 +1.2%
1894 629,846 +1.3%
1895 638,976 +1.4%
1896 648,788 +1.5%
1897 659,192 +1.6%
1898 670,096 +1.7%
1899 681,409 +1.7%
1900 693,041 +1.7%
1901 705,452 +1.8%
1902 719,143 +1.9%
1903 734,084 +2.1%
1904 750,247 +2.2%
1905 767,601 +2.3%
1906 786,116 +2.4%
1907 805,764 +2.5%
1908 826,513 +2.6%
1909 848,336 +2.6%
1910 871,201 +2.7%
1911 898,027 +3.1%
1912 930,920 +3.7%
1913 968,636 +4.1%
1914 1.01 million +4.3%
1915 1.05 million +4.3%
1916 1.10 million +4.2%
1917 1.14 million +4.1%
1918 1.19 million +3.8%
1919 1.23 million +3.4%
1920 1.26 million +3.0%
1921 1.30 million +2.7%
1922 1.33 million +2.7%
1923 1.37 million +2.6%
1924 1.40 million +2.5%
1925 1.44 million +2.4%
1926 1.47 million +2.3%
1927 1.50 million +2.1%
1928 1.53 million +2.0%
1929 1.56 million +1.8%
1930 1.58 million +1.6%
1931 1.61 million +1.5%
1932 1.63 million +1.5%
1933 1.65 million +1.5%
1934 1.68 million +1.4%
1935 1.70 million +1.3%
1936 1.72 million +1.2%
1937 1.74 million +1.0%
1938 1.75 million +0.8%
1939 1.76 million +0.6%
1940 1.77 million +0.4%
1941 1.82 million +3.2%
1942 1.97 million +8.0%
1943 2.18 million +10.8%
1944 2.44 million +11.8%
1945 2.72 million +11.5%
1946 3.00 million +10.4%
1947 3.26 million +8.7%
1948 3.48 million +6.6%
1949 3.63 million +4.3%
1950 3.69 million +1.7%
1951 3.70 million +0.4%
1952 3.73 million +0.8%
1953 3.77 million +1.0%
1954 3.82 million +1.2%
1955 3.87 million +1.4%
1956 3.93 million +1.5%
1957 3.99 million +1.5%
1958 4.05 million +1.4%
1959 4.10 million +1.4%
1960 4.15 million +1.2%
1961 4.50 million +8.5%
1962 4.71 million +4.7%
1963 4.67 million -0.8%
1964 4.78 million +2.3%
1965 5.05 million +5.5%
1966 5.32 million +5.5%
1967 5.47 million +2.8%
1968 5.73 million +4.6%
1969 6.14 million +7.3%
1970 6.32 million +2.8%
1971 6.49 million +2.8%
1972 6.59 million +1.6%
1973 7.24 million +9.8%
1974 6.95 million -4.0%
1975 6.44 million -7.3%
1976 6.22 million -3.4%
1977 6.37 million +2.4%
1978 6.80 million +6.8%
1979 6.90 million +1.4%
1980 7.04 million +2.0%
1981 7.01 million -0.4%
1982 7.22 million +3.0%
1983 7.40 million +2.4%
1984 6.96 million -5.9%
1985 7.17 million +3.0%
1986 7.77 million +8.4%
1987 8.20 million +5.6%
1988 8.37 million +2.1%
1989 8.51 million +1.7%
1990 8.73 million +2.6%
1991 8.15 million -6.7%
1992 8.52 million +4.6%
1993 8.97 million +5.3%
1994 9.17 million +2.2%
1995 9.42 million +2.8%
1996 10.24 million +8.7%
1997 10.88 million +6.3%
1998 10.03 million -7.8%
1999 10.62 million +5.8%
2000 10.66 million +0.4%
2001 10.84 million +1.6%
2002 10.60 million -2.2%
2003 11.45 million +8.0%
2004 12.00 million +4.8%
2005 11.57 million -3.6%
2006 11.04 million -4.6%
2007 11.54 million +4.6%
2008 10.90 million -5.5%
2009 11.15 million +2.3%
2010 12.09 million +8.5%
2011 11.50 million -4.9%
2012 11.27 million -2.0%
2013 11.74 million +4.1%
2014 12.24 million +4.3%
2015 12.88 million +5.2%
2016 14.84 million +15.2%
2017 16.33 million +10.0%
2018 15.69 million -3.9%
2019 16.88 million +7.6%
2020 17.07 million +1.2%
2021 17.21 million +0.8%
2022 17.72 million +3.0%
2023 18.20 million +2.7%
2024 18.40 million +1.1%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 18.40 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.51 million, 7.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 18.40 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.57 million, 11.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 368,177 347,204 386,066 10
1860s 398,339 388,639 407,947 10
1870s 463,775 410,236 527,356 10
1880s 554,738 535,169 572,390 10
1890s 637,323 601,972 681,409 10
1900s 763,630 693,041 848,336 10
1910s 1.04 million 871,201 1.23 million 10
1920s 1.42 million 1.26 million 1.56 million 10
1930s 1.68 million 1.58 million 1.76 million 10
1940s 2.63 million 1.77 million 3.63 million 10
1950s 3.87 million 3.69 million 4.10 million 10
1960s 5.05 million 4.15 million 6.14 million 10
1970s 6.63 million 6.22 million 7.24 million 10
1980s 7.57 million 6.96 million 8.51 million 10
1990s 9.47 million 8.15 million 10.88 million 10
2000s 11.17 million 10.60 million 12.00 million 10
2010s 13.55 million 11.27 million 16.88 million 10
2020s 17.72 million 17.07 million 18.40 million 5

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 30 Thailand 20.06 million compare
  2. 31 Spain 18.85 million compare
  3. 32 South Sudan 18.66 million compare
  4. 34 Japan 17.96 million compare
  5. 35 Democratic Republic of Congo 17.62 million compare
  6. 36 Angola 17.28 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide emissions in Philippines?
Nitrous oxide emissions in Philippines was 18.40 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 18.40 million in 2024.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 347,204 in 1850.
How does Philippines rank for nitrous oxide emissions?
Philippines ranks 33rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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