Pre- and post-production — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre by country

Pre- and post-production — 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
188
Highest
0.0005 kt per square kilometre
Trinidad and Tobago
Lowest
0 kt per square kilometre
Greenland
Median
0 kt per square kilometre
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
6,261

What the numbers show

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre is currently reported for 188 countries. The highest value is 0.0005 kt per square kilometre in Trinidad and Tobago; the lowest is 0 kt per square kilometre in Greenland.

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

Over the past decade 164 countries rose and 24 fell. The largest increase was in Hungary (up 301.4%), and the largest decrease in United States Virgin Islands (down 64.8%).

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.7% rising
2 Gibraltar 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 50.8% rising
3 Bahrain 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 20.1% rising
4 Singapore 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 9.0% flat
5 Malta 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.1% rising
6 Maldives 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.4% rising
7 Bermuda 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.6% flat
8 Poland 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 23.9% rising
9 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.0% rising
10 Israel 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.8% rising
11 Georgia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 32.8% rising
12 Barbados 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.7% rising
13 Mauritius 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.7% rising
14 Saint Martin (French Part) 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 13.7% falling
15 Belgium 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.8% rising
16 Bangladesh 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 31.3% rising
17 Luxembourg 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.5% rising
18 Hungary 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 301.4% volatile
19 Japan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.8% flat
20 Lebanon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.6% rising
21 Nauru 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.0% flat
22 Kuwait 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.8% rising
23 Romania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.6% falling
24 Qatar 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.9% volatile
25 Ukraine 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 11.3% rising
26 Aruba 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.7% rising
27 China 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.1% rising
28 Lithuania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.0% rising
29 Germany 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.2% rising
30 Seychelles 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 74.2% rising
31 Uzbekistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.0% falling
32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 28.3% rising
33 Grenada 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 32.2% rising
34 Saint Lucia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.4% rising
35 Belarus 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 41.1% rising
36 Switzerland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.3% rising
37 Italy 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.8% rising
38 Tuvalu 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.1% rising
39 Marshall Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.7% rising
40 United Arab Emirates 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 32.9% volatile
41 Philippines 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 43.7% rising
42 Jamaica 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.9% rising
43 India 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 28.6% rising
44 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 15.8% rising
45 Comoros 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 37.3% rising
46 Rwanda 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 28.3% rising
47 El Salvador 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.7% rising
48 Portugal 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.4% rising
49 Denmark 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 2.0% falling
50 Pakistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.1% rising
51 Sri Lanka 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 27.6% rising
52 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 23.3% rising
53 France 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 9.1% rising
54 Dominican Republic 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 52.4% rising
55 Cayman Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.1% rising
56 Czechia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.1% falling
57 American Samoa 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.4% falling
58 Croatia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.3% rising
59 Egypt 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 58.4% rising
60 Tunisia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.4% rising
61 Spain 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 8.2% rising
62 Tonga 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.7% rising
63 Austria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.7% rising
64 Burundi 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 65.6% rising
65 Serbia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.2% rising
66 Cyprus 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.8% rising
67 Albania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.5% rising
68 Haiti 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.4% rising
69 Slovenia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.0% rising
70 Ireland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 20.1% rising
71 Azerbaijan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.8% rising
72 Thailand 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 34.0% rising
73 Cuba 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% rising
74 Malaysia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.4% rising
75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.3% rising
76 Nigeria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.1% rising
77 Nepal 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.7% rising
78 Slovakia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 9.9% flat
79 Guatemala 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.1% rising
80 Greece 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 11.7% falling
81 Malawi 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 35.8% rising
82 Gambia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.4% rising
83 Uganda 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 50.7% rising
84 Andorra 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.8% falling
85 Palestine 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 92.6% volatile
86 Kiribati 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 32.6% rising
87 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.7% rising
88 Indonesia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.0% rising
89 Armenia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 24.5% rising
90 Chile 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 27.7% rising
91 Jordan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.9% rising
92 Costa Rica 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.9% rising
93 French Polynesia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.8% rising
94 Ghana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 29.5% rising
95 North Macedonia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.5% rising
96 Dominica 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.5% rising
97 Morocco 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.1% rising
98 Montenegro 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.2% rising
99 Bulgaria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.3% flat
100 Myanmar 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 15.0% rising
101 Togo 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.3% rising
102 Benin 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 44.6% rising
103 Iraq 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 24.2% rising
104 Samoa 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.1% rising
105 Mexico 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.4% rising
106 Ethiopia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 63.6% rising
107 British Virgin Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 17.8% rising
108 Burkina Faso 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 56.6% rising
109 Cambodia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 27.4% rising
110 Honduras 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.9% rising
111 Panama 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 45.4% rising
112 Tajikistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 49.9% rising
113 Senegal 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 58.9% rising
114 Estonia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.7% rising
115 Ecuador 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.9% rising
116 Eswatini 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.2% rising
117 Sierra Leone 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.1% rising
118 Fiji 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.1% rising
119 Bahamas 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.2% rising
120 South Africa 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.8% rising
121 Kenya 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.2% rising
122 Colombia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 42.5% rising
123 Latvia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.6% falling
124 Puerto Rico 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 12.2% falling
125 Nicaragua 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.4% rising
126 Sweden 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 8.6% rising
127 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 28.3% volatile
128 Cameroon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 33.8% rising
129 New Zealand 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.3% rising
130 Lesotho 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 21.3% flat
131 Yemen 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.2% rising
132 Brazil 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.6% rising
133 Finland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.0% rising
134 Afghanistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 36.5% rising
135 Faroe Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.7% rising
136 Norway 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.7% rising
137 Djibouti 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.5% rising
138 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.4% rising
139 Guinea-Bissau 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 37.0% rising
140 Algeria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 16.4% rising
141 Saudi Arabia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 16.8% rising
142 Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 34.2% rising
143 Palau 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 20.5% rising
144 Canada 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 43.7% rising
145 Kazakhstan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 67.5% rising
146 Oman 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.3% volatile
147 Zimbabwe 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 38.3% rising
148 Argentina 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.4% rising
149 Peru 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 29.8% rising
150 Liberia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 41.2% rising
151 Uruguay 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.7% rising
152 New Caledonia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 8.4% rising
153 Madagascar 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.8% rising
154 Sudan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 38.8% rising
155 Vanuatu 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 39.5% rising
156 Belize 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 35.4% rising
157 Turkmenistan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 24.3% rising
158 Mozambique 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 32.2% rising
159 Niger 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 49.4% rising
160 Solomon Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 26.6% rising
161 Paraguay 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 22.1% rising
162 Bhutan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.1% rising
163 Angola 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 17.9% rising
164 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 16.5% rising
165 Mali 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.6% rising
166 Zambia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 19.3% rising
167 Iceland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 4.8% rising
168 South Sudan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.3% flat
169 Chad 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 70.0% rising
170 Somalia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.3% rising
171 Congo 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 15.2% rising
172 Australia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 8.9% rising
173 Gabon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 27.8% rising
174 Libya 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.6% rising
175 Guyana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 45.1% rising
176 Equatorial Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 20.1% volatile
177 Central African Republic 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 46.8% rising
178 Botswana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 12.0% rising
179 Mongolia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 84.5% rising
180 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 14.2% falling
181 Mauritania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 39.8% rising
182 Suriname 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 29.9% rising
183 Namibia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 36.1% rising
184 Eritrea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 2.5% falling
185 United States Virgin Islands 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 64.8% falling
186 Isle of Man 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 23.3% rising
187 Guam 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 55.6% rising
188 Greenland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.1% 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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Pre- and post-production — 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.

Pre- and post-production — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — 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
190 places, 6,261 data points, 1990–2023
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Pre- and post-production — 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.