Nitrous oxide emissions in Ukraine
Ukraine: Nitrous oxide emissions was 20.27 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
20.27 million
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
29th
of 201 countries
All-time high
56.99 million
in 1987
All-time low
3.94 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Nitrous oxide emissions in Ukraine, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, nitrous oxide emissions in Ukraine stood at 20.27 million.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide emissions in Ukraine peaked at 56.99 million in 1987 and was at its lowest, 3.94 million, in 1850.
That places Ukraine 29th 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 3.94 million | — |
| 1851 | 4.01 million | +1.8% |
| 1852 | 4.08 million | +1.7% |
| 1853 | 4.15 million | +1.6% |
| 1854 | 4.21 million | +1.5% |
| 1855 | 4.27 million | +1.4% |
| 1856 | 4.32 million | +1.2% |
| 1857 | 4.37 million | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 4.41 million | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 4.44 million | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 4.46 million | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 4.48 million | +0.4% |
| 1862 | 4.49 million | +0.3% |
| 1863 | 4.51 million | +0.3% |
| 1864 | 4.52 million | +0.3% |
| 1865 | 4.53 million | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 4.55 million | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 4.56 million | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 4.58 million | +0.3% |
| 1869 | 4.59 million | +0.3% |
| 1870 | 4.61 million | +0.4% |
| 1871 | 4.67 million | +1.4% |
| 1872 | 4.82 million | +3.2% |
| 1873 | 5.04 million | +4.4% |
| 1874 | 5.30 million | +5.1% |
| 1875 | 5.58 million | +5.4% |
| 1876 | 5.87 million | +5.2% |
| 1877 | 6.15 million | +4.7% |
| 1878 | 6.39 million | +4.0% |
| 1879 | 6.58 million | +3.0% |
| 1880 | 6.70 million | +1.8% |
| 1881 | 6.78 million | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 6.84 million | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 6.90 million | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 6.94 million | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 6.99 million | +0.6% |
| 1886 | 7.03 million | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 7.08 million | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 7.12 million | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 7.17 million | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 7.31 million | +1.9% |
| 1891 | 7.41 million | +1.4% |
| 1892 | 7.51 million | +1.4% |
| 1893 | 7.61 million | +1.3% |
| 1894 | 7.71 million | +1.2% |
| 1895 | 7.79 million | +1.1% |
| 1896 | 7.87 million | +1.0% |
| 1897 | 7.94 million | +0.9% |
| 1898 | 8.00 million | +0.7% |
| 1899 | 8.05 million | +0.6% |
| 1900 | 8.08 million | +0.4% |
| 1901 | 8.11 million | +0.3% |
| 1902 | 8.13 million | +0.3% |
| 1903 | 8.15 million | +0.3% |
| 1904 | 8.18 million | +0.3% |
| 1905 | 8.20 million | +0.3% |
| 1906 | 8.22 million | +0.3% |
| 1907 | 8.24 million | +0.3% |
| 1908 | 8.26 million | +0.3% |
| 1909 | 8.29 million | +0.3% |
| 1910 | 8.32 million | +0.3% |
| 1911 | 8.42 million | +1.2% |
| 1912 | 8.64 million | +2.6% |
| 1913 | 8.95 million | +3.6% |
| 1914 | 9.33 million | +4.2% |
| 1915 | 9.75 million | +4.5% |
| 1916 | 10.17 million | +4.4% |
| 1917 | 10.58 million | +4.0% |
| 1918 | 10.94 million | +3.4% |
| 1919 | 11.23 million | +2.6% |
| 1920 | 11.42 million | +1.7% |
| 1921 | 11.55 million | +1.1% |
| 1922 | 11.68 million | +1.1% |
| 1923 | 11.80 million | +1.1% |
| 1924 | 11.92 million | +1.0% |
| 1925 | 12.04 million | +1.0% |
| 1926 | 12.14 million | +0.9% |
| 1927 | 12.24 million | +0.8% |
| 1928 | 12.32 million | +0.7% |
| 1929 | 12.39 million | +0.6% |
| 1930 | 12.44 million | +0.4% |
| 1931 | 12.45 million | +0.1% |
| 1932 | 12.42 million | -0.3% |
| 1933 | 12.35 million | -0.6% |
| 1934 | 12.25 million | -0.8% |
| 1935 | 12.15 million | -0.8% |
| 1936 | 12.06 million | -0.8% |
| 1937 | 11.99 million | -0.6% |
| 1938 | 11.95 million | -0.3% |
| 1939 | 11.96 million | +0.1% |
| 1940 | 12.04 million | +0.7% |
| 1941 | 12.27 million | +1.9% |
| 1942 | 12.72 million | +3.6% |
| 1943 | 13.32 million | +4.8% |
| 1944 | 14.05 million | +5.5% |
| 1945 | 14.86 million | +5.8% |
| 1946 | 15.72 million | +5.7% |
| 1947 | 16.57 million | +5.4% |
| 1948 | 17.37 million | +4.9% |
| 1949 | 18.09 million | +4.1% |
| 1950 | 18.68 million | +3.3% |
| 1951 | 19.28 million | +3.2% |
| 1952 | 20.04 million | +3.9% |
| 1953 | 20.93 million | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 21.92 million | +4.7% |
| 1955 | 22.99 million | +4.9% |
| 1956 | 24.12 million | +4.9% |
| 1957 | 25.28 million | +4.8% |
| 1958 | 26.43 million | +4.6% |
| 1959 | 27.57 million | +4.3% |
| 1960 | 28.65 million | +3.9% |
| 1961 | 30.52 million | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 32.49 million | +6.5% |
| 1963 | 34.06 million | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 35.24 million | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 36.87 million | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 39.69 million | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 41.36 million | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 42.77 million | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 43.50 million | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 43.27 million | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 45.07 million | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 46.58 million | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 49.21 million | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 50.88 million | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 51.30 million | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 51.94 million | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 52.37 million | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 53.16 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 52.16 million | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 55.02 million | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 54.53 million | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 54.88 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 56.12 million | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 55.98 million | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 55.84 million | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 56.49 million | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 56.99 million | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 54.32 million | -4.7% |
| 1989 | 53.61 million | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 47.36 million | -11.7% |
| 1991 | 44.39 million | -6.3% |
| 1992 | 39.43 million | -11.2% |
| 1993 | 34.55 million | -12.4% |
| 1994 | 31.50 million | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 28.61 million | -9.2% |
| 1996 | 25.33 million | -11.5% |
| 1997 | 25.30 million | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 22.44 million | -11.3% |
| 1999 | 21.34 million | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 21.40 million | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 21.64 million | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 22.91 million | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 22.04 million | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 21.22 million | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 21.44 million | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 21.80 million | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 23.61 million | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 24.87 million | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 21.43 million | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 23.08 million | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 26.03 million | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 25.39 million | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 25.56 million | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 24.73 million | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 22.84 million | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 25.01 million | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 25.25 million | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 25.63 million | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 26.31 million | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 26.06 million | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 26.99 million | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 20.96 million | -22.3% |
| 2023 | 21.89 million | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 20.27 million | -7.4% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 20.27 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.51 million, 8.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 20.27 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.98 million, 5.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 4.22 million | 3.94 million | 4.44 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 4.53 million | 4.46 million | 4.59 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 5.50 million | 4.61 million | 6.58 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 6.96 million | 6.70 million | 7.17 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 7.72 million | 7.31 million | 8.05 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 8.19 million | 8.08 million | 8.29 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 9.63 million | 8.32 million | 11.23 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 11.95 million | 11.42 million | 12.39 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 12.20 million | 11.95 million | 12.45 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 14.70 million | 12.04 million | 18.09 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 22.72 million | 18.68 million | 27.57 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 36.52 million | 28.65 million | 43.50 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.59 million | 43.27 million | 53.16 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.38 million | 53.61 million | 56.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.02 million | 21.34 million | 47.36 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.24 million | 21.22 million | 24.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.98 million | 22.84 million | 26.31 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.24 million | 20.27 million | 26.99 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for Ukraine
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 687.49 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,994 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,913 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 675.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,642 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 527.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.06 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide emissions in Ukraine?
- Nitrous oxide emissions in Ukraine was 20.27 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 56.99 million in 1987.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.94 million in 1850.
- How does Ukraine rank for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Ukraine ranks 29th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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