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.
What the numbers show
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre is currently reported for 194 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 174 countries rose and 18 fell. The largest increase was in Hungary (up 301.4%), and the largest decrease in Palau (down 28.4%).
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre (N2O): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 51.9% | rising |
| 3 | Bahrain | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 4 | Singapore | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 9.1% | flat |
| 5 | Malta | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 6 | Maldives | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.5% | rising |
| 7 | Bermuda | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 8 | Poland | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 9 | Israel | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.8% | rising |
| 10 | Georgia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.8% | rising |
| 11 | Barbados | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 12 | Mauritius | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 13 | Belgium | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 14 | Bangladesh | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 15 | Luxembourg | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 16 | Hungary | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 301.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Nauru | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.0% | falling |
| 18 | Japan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.8% | flat |
| 19 | Lebanon | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 20 | United Kingdom | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 21 | Kuwait | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 22 | Romania | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 23 | Qatar | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Ukraine | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.3% | rising |
| 25 | Aruba | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 26 | China | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 27 | Lithuania | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 28 | Germany | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 29 | Seychelles | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 73.5% | rising |
| 30 | Uzbekistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 31 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.4% | rising |
| 32 | Turkey | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 33 | Grenada | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 34 | Saint Lucia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.7% | 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 | Vietnam | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.6% | rising |
| 39 | Marshall Islands | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 4.5% | 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 15.5% | rising |
| 45 | Comoros | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 37.6% | rising |
| 46 | Tuvalu | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 47 | Rwanda | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 28.3% | rising |
| 48 | El Salvador | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 30.6% | rising |
| 49 | Portugal | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 50 | Denmark | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 2.0% | falling |
| 51 | Pakistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 52 | Sri Lanka | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.6% | rising |
| 53 | France | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 54 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 55 | Dominican Republic | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 56 | Cayman Islands | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 57 | Czechia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 5.1% | falling |
| 58 | American Samoa | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.5% | falling |
| 59 | Croatia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 60 | Egypt | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.4% | rising |
| 61 | Tunisia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 62 | Spain | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 63 | Tonga | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 64 | Austria | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 65 | Burundi | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 65.6% | rising |
| 66 | Serbia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 67 | Cyprus | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 68 | Albania | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 69 | Haiti | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 70 | Slovenia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 71 | Syria | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 53.6% | rising |
| 72 | Ireland | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.1% | rising |
| 73 | United States | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 74 | Azerbaijan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.8% | rising |
| 75 | Thailand | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.0% | rising |
| 76 | Cuba | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 0.1% | rising |
| 77 | Malaysia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 78 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 79 | Nigeria | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 80 | Nepal | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 81 | Brunei | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 82 | Slovakia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 9.9% | flat |
| 83 | Guatemala | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.1% | rising |
| 84 | Greece | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 85 | Malawi | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 86 | Gambia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.6% | rising |
| 87 | Andorra | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.6% | falling |
| 88 | Uganda | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 50.8% | rising |
| 89 | Palestine | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 91.9% | volatile |
| 90 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.6% | rising |
| 91 | Kiribati | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 92 | Indonesia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 93 | Armenia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.4% | rising |
| 94 | Moldova | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 95 | Chile | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.7% | rising |
| 96 | Jordan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 97 | Costa Rica | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 98 | French Polynesia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.1% | rising |
| 99 | Ghana | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 100 | North Macedonia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 101 | Dominica | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.8% | rising |
| 102 | Russia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.0% | rising |
| 103 | Morocco | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.1% | rising |
| 104 | Montenegro | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 105 | Bulgaria | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 6.3% | flat |
| 106 | Myanmar | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 107 | Togo | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 108 | Benin | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 44.5% | rising |
| 109 | Iraq | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 110 | Samoa | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 111 | British Virgin Islands | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 17.2% | rising |
| 112 | Mexico | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 113 | Ethiopia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 63.6% | rising |
| 114 | Burkina Faso | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 56.6% | rising |
| 115 | Cambodia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.5% | rising |
| 116 | Honduras | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.0% | rising |
| 117 | Panama | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 118 | Tajikistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 119 | Senegal | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 58.9% | rising |
| 120 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 121 | Estonia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 122 | Ecuador | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.9% | rising |
| 123 | Eswatini | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 124 | Sierra Leone | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 125 | Fiji | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.2% | rising |
| 126 | Bahamas | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 127 | South Africa | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 2.8% | rising |
| 128 | East Timor | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 129 | Kenya | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 130 | Colombia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 42.5% | rising |
| 131 | Latvia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 132 | Puerto Rico | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 133 | Nicaragua | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 134 | Sweden | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 135 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 136 | Cameroon | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 33.8% | rising |
| 137 | New Zealand | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 21.3% | rising |
| 138 | Lesotho | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 21.4% | flat |
| 139 | Yemen | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 140 | Brazil | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 141 | Finland | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.0% | rising |
| 142 | Afghanistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.5% | rising |
| 143 | Faroe Islands | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 144 | Norway | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 7.7% | rising |
| 145 | Djibouti | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 30.4% | rising |
| 146 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 147 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 148 | Algeria | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.4% | rising |
| 149 | Saudi Arabia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 150 | Guinea | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 151 | Canada | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 43.7% | rising |
| 152 | Kazakhstan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 67.5% | rising |
| 153 | Palau | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 28.4% | rising |
| 154 | Oman | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 155 | Laos | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 156 | Zimbabwe | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.3% | rising |
| 157 | Argentina | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.4% | rising |
| 158 | Peru | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 159 | Liberia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 160 | Uruguay | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 161 | New Caledonia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 162 | Madagascar | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 163 | Sudan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 38.8% | rising |
| 164 | Vanuatu | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 41.2% | rising |
| 165 | Belize | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 34.6% | rising |
| 166 | Turkmenistan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 24.2% | rising |
| 167 | Mozambique | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 168 | Niger | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 49.4% | rising |
| 169 | Solomon Islands | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 170 | Paraguay | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 22.1% | rising |
| 171 | Bhutan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 18.3% | rising |
| 172 | Angola | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 173 | Papua New Guinea | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 174 | Mali | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 175 | Zambia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 176 | Iceland | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 177 | South Sudan | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 3.3% | flat |
| 178 | Chad | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 70.0% | rising |
| 179 | Somalia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 180 | Congo | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 15.2% | rising |
| 181 | Australia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 8.9% | rising |
| 182 | Gabon | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 27.8% | rising |
| 183 | Libya | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.5% | rising |
| 184 | Northern Mariana Islands | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 185 | Guyana | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 45.4% | rising |
| 186 | Equatorial Guinea | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 20.0% | volatile |
| 187 | Central African Republic | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 46.7% | rising |
| 188 | Botswana | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 12.0% | rising |
| 189 | Mongolia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 84.5% | rising |
| 190 | Mauritania | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 39.8% | rising |
| 191 | Suriname | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 29.6% | rising |
| 192 | Namibia | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | up 36.1% | rising |
| 193 | Eritrea | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 194 | Greenland | 0 kt per square kilometre | 2023 | unchanged | falling |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 0 kt per square kilometre
How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Pre- and post-production — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.