Other — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre by country

Other — 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
183
Highest
0.0008 kt per square kilometre
Singapore
Lowest
0 kt per square kilometre
Iceland
Median
0 kt per square kilometre
Years covered
63
1961–2023
Data points
10,608

What the numbers show

Other — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre is currently reported for 183 countries. The highest value is 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in Singapore; the lowest is 0 kt per square kilometre in Iceland.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 kt per square kilometre, and the mean is 0 kt per square kilometre.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 4,384.

Over the past decade 99 countries rose and 84 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 158.1%), and the largest decrease in Luxembourg (down 65.2%).

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

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Singapore 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.0% rising
2 Monaco 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 33.7% falling
3 Bahrain 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.2% volatile
4 Maldives 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 59.7% volatile
5 Palau 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.6% falling
6 Seychelles 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 56.8% volatile
7 Aruba 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 31.8% volatile
8 Qatar 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 32.4% volatile
9 Mauritius 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.6% rising
10 Kuwait 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.6% volatile
11 Barbados 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.1% rising
12 Malta 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 47.0% volatile
13 Lebanon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.4% volatile
14 United Arab Emirates 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.9% volatile
15 Trinidad and Tobago 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 24.6% rising
16 Israel 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.0% rising
17 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.3% volatile
18 Bangladesh 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 55.7% volatile
19 San Marino 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 27.3% rising
20 Haiti 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.8% rising
21 British Virgin Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.5% volatile
22 Vietnam 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 74.5% volatile
23 Saint Lucia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 64.4% volatile
24 Belgium 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 37.9% falling
25 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 27.9% rising
26 India 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.4% volatile
27 Japan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 28.5% falling
28 Luxembourg 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 65.2% falling
29 Grenada 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.9% volatile
30 Dominican Republic 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.2% rising
31 Comoros 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 27.7% volatile
32 Jamaica 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 9.5% rising
33 Nigeria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.7% volatile
34 Rwanda 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 20.8% falling
35 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 32.1% volatile
36 Brunei 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.8% volatile
37 El Salvador 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.5% rising
38 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.9% rising
39 Sri Lanka 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.9% rising
40 Thailand 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.6% volatile
41 Guatemala 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 35.4% rising
42 China 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.2% volatile
43 Philippines 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.8% rising
44 Burundi 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.7% rising
45 Uganda 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 46.0% volatile
46 Czechia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 27.8% falling
47 United Kingdom 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 42.6% falling
48 Nepal 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.2% volatile
49 Cyprus 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.1% rising
50 Malaysia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.2% volatile
51 Germany 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 39.9% falling
52 Italy 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 27.7% falling
53 Indonesia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 24.2% volatile
54 Poland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.3% falling
55 Togo 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.9% volatile
56 Tonga 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 65.0% volatile
57 Eswatini 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.3% rising
58 Liechtenstein 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 30.0% falling
59 Pakistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.5% volatile
60 Mozambique 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 26.7% volatile
61 Ghana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.7% volatile
62 Cambodia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 27.2% volatile
63 Switzerland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 28.1% falling
64 Serbia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.1% falling
65 Central African Republic 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 32.3% volatile
66 Laos 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 151.7% volatile
67 Denmark 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 36.5% falling
68 Bahamas 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.3% rising
69 Gambia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 9.8% volatile
70 South Africa 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.1% rising
71 Honduras 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.4% volatile
72 Greece 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 20.6% rising
73 Costa Rica 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.8% rising
74 Austria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 39.0% falling
75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.9% rising
76 Andorra 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 34.8% rising
77 Slovakia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 11.9% falling
78 Slovenia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 41.9% falling
79 Benin 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.2% volatile
80 Portugal 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 27.7% rising
81 Moldova 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 20.8% flat
82 Senegal 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.3% volatile
83 Ecuador 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.6% volatile
84 Azerbaijan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.4% falling
85 Samoa 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 47.5% volatile
86 Dominica 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 24.2% rising
87 Iraq 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 8.8% volatile
88 Cuba 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 7.2% falling
89 Spain 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 23.8% rising
90 France 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 33.3% falling
91 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 44.1% volatile
92 United States 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.6% falling
93 Turkey 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.9% rising
94 Malawi 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.4% volatile
95 Myanmar 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.9% volatile
96 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 36.2% volatile
97 Sierra Leone 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 15.3% rising
98 Hungary 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.0% falling
99 Montenegro 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 15.3% flat
100 Egypt 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.4% volatile
101 Bulgaria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.5% falling
102 Panama 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.7% rising
103 Croatia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 15.5% falling
104 Ethiopia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.5% rising
105 Jordan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 26.7% volatile
106 Albania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 2.5% flat
107 Fiji 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 35.7% rising
108 Bhutan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.1% volatile
109 Lesotho 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.8% rising
110 Kenya 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.8% rising
111 Cote d'Ivoire 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.1% volatile
112 Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.0% volatile
113 North Macedonia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.3% falling
114 Nicaragua 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 50.2% rising
115 Armenia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 49.7% rising
116 Ireland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 15.6% falling
117 Estonia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 29.3% falling
118 Kiribati 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 47.6% volatile
119 Liberia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 16.9% volatile
120 Burkina Faso 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 14.0% volatile
121 Tunisia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.4% rising
122 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 9.2% volatile
123 Belarus 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.4% falling
124 Romania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 18.4% falling
125 Mexico 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 26.2% rising
126 Morocco 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.4% volatile
127 Sudan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 12.1% falling
128 New Zealand 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.8% rising
129 Georgia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.9% falling
130 Lithuania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.7% falling
131 Ukraine 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 48.3% falling
132 Chile 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.3% rising
133 Zambia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 9.8% volatile
134 Oman 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.4% volatile
135 Uruguay 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.0% rising
136 Colombia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.7% rising
137 Finland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.3% falling
138 Paraguay 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.9% volatile
139 Uzbekistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.0% falling
140 Zimbabwe 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.3% rising
141 Botswana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 131.9% volatile
142 Cameroon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.9% volatile
143 Angola 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.6% volatile
144 Brazil 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.2% rising
145 Belize 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.9% volatile
146 Congo 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 12.4% volatile
147 South Sudan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 31.9% falling
148 Norway 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 11.7% rising
149 Madagascar 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.6% volatile
150 Latvia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 24.4% falling
151 Sweden 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 20.8% falling
152 Djibouti 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.3% rising
153 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 10.6% volatile
154 Syria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.3% volatile
155 Gabon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 10.4% volatile
156 East Timor 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.5% volatile
157 Canada 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 50.6% flat
158 Guyana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 116.6% volatile
159 Argentina 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.5% rising
160 Peru 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.0% rising
161 Russia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.0% falling
162 Algeria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 39.6% volatile
163 Somalia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.0% volatile
164 Australia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.1% rising
165 Kazakhstan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 15.2% falling
166 Turkmenistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.9% rising
167 Mali 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.9% volatile
168 Eritrea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 20.3% falling
169 Tajikistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 158.1% volatile
170 Chad 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.0% volatile
171 Vanuatu 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 51.4% rising
172 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 29.0% volatile
173 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 40.1% falling
174 Libya 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.4% volatile
175 Suriname 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 15.3% volatile
176 Solomon Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.9% volatile
177 Mongolia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 50.4% volatile
178 Afghanistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.1% volatile
179 Yemen 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 62.7% volatile
180 Namibia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 31.7% volatile
181 Mauritania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 47.1% volatile
182 Niger 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 46.3% volatile
183 Iceland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 30.8% falling

Regions and income groups

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

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Other — 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.

Other — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Other — 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
185 places, 10,608 data points, 1961–2023
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Other — 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.