Share nitrous oxide emissions in Argentina
Argentina: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 1.78 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.78
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
9th
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.23
in 1960
All-time low
0.4759
in 1883
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Argentina, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share nitrous oxide emissions in Argentina is 1.78, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Argentina peaked at 2.23 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.4759, in 1883.
Argentina ranks 9th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.5046 | — |
| 1851 | 0.5037 | -0.2% |
| 1852 | 0.5028 | -0.2% |
| 1853 | 0.5021 | -0.2% |
| 1854 | 0.5014 | -0.1% |
| 1855 | 0.5009 | -0.1% |
| 1856 | 0.5006 | -0.1% |
| 1857 | 0.5004 | -0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.5004 | +0.0% |
| 1859 | 0.5006 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.5011 | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 0.5016 | +0.1% |
| 1862 | 0.5023 | +0.1% |
| 1863 | 0.5029 | +0.1% |
| 1864 | 0.5036 | +0.1% |
| 1865 | 0.5042 | +0.1% |
| 1866 | 0.5049 | +0.1% |
| 1867 | 0.5056 | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.5062 | +0.1% |
| 1869 | 0.5068 | +0.1% |
| 1870 | 0.5073 | +0.1% |
| 1871 | 0.5066 | -0.1% |
| 1872 | 0.5038 | -0.5% |
| 1873 | 0.4997 | -0.8% |
| 1874 | 0.4951 | -0.9% |
| 1875 | 0.4904 | -0.9% |
| 1876 | 0.4861 | -0.9% |
| 1877 | 0.4824 | -0.8% |
| 1878 | 0.4794 | -0.6% |
| 1879 | 0.4774 | -0.4% |
| 1880 | 0.4765 | -0.2% |
| 1881 | 0.4762 | -0.1% |
| 1882 | 0.476 | -0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.4759 | -0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.476 | +0.0% |
| 1885 | 0.476 | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 0.4762 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.4762 | +0.0% |
| 1888 | 0.4763 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.4763 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.5932 | +24.5% |
| 1891 | 0.5935 | +0.1% |
| 1892 | 0.5997 | +1.0% |
| 1893 | 0.611 | +1.9% |
| 1894 | 0.6268 | +2.6% |
| 1895 | 0.6463 | +3.1% |
| 1896 | 0.6689 | +3.5% |
| 1897 | 0.6942 | +3.8% |
| 1898 | 0.7214 | +3.9% |
| 1899 | 0.7503 | +4.0% |
| 1900 | 0.7803 | +4.0% |
| 1901 | 0.8231 | +5.5% |
| 1902 | 0.8863 | +7.7% |
| 1903 | 0.9633 | +8.7% |
| 1904 | 1.05 | +8.8% |
| 1905 | 1.13 | +8.2% |
| 1906 | 1.22 | +7.3% |
| 1907 | 1.29 | +6.0% |
| 1908 | 1.35 | +4.6% |
| 1909 | 1.39 | +3.1% |
| 1910 | 1.41 | +1.4% |
| 1911 | 1.41 | +0.2% |
| 1912 | 1.41 | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 1.4 | -0.6% |
| 1914 | 1.39 | -0.8% |
| 1915 | 1.38 | -1.0% |
| 1916 | 1.36 | -1.1% |
| 1917 | 1.34 | -1.2% |
| 1918 | 1.33 | -1.2% |
| 1919 | 1.31 | -1.1% |
| 1920 | 1.3 | -1.0% |
| 1921 | 1.28 | -1.2% |
| 1922 | 1.26 | -1.7% |
| 1923 | 1.23 | -2.1% |
| 1924 | 1.21 | -2.3% |
| 1925 | 1.18 | -2.4% |
| 1926 | 1.15 | -2.3% |
| 1927 | 1.12 | -2.2% |
| 1928 | 1.1 | -1.8% |
| 1929 | 1.09 | -1.3% |
| 1930 | 1.08 | -0.7% |
| 1931 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1932 | 1.09 | +1.0% |
| 1933 | 1.11 | +1.7% |
| 1934 | 1.14 | +2.2% |
| 1935 | 1.17 | +2.5% |
| 1936 | 1.2 | +2.6% |
| 1937 | 1.23 | +2.6% |
| 1938 | 1.26 | +2.4% |
| 1939 | 1.28 | +2.1% |
| 1940 | 1.31 | +1.7% |
| 1941 | 1.33 | +2.1% |
| 1942 | 1.37 | +2.9% |
| 1943 | 1.41 | +3.0% |
| 1944 | 1.45 | +2.8% |
| 1945 | 1.49 | +2.4% |
| 1946 | 1.52 | +2.1% |
| 1947 | 1.55 | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 1.57 | +1.6% |
| 1949 | 1.59 | +1.4% |
| 1950 | 1.61 | +1.3% |
| 1951 | 1.65 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 1.71 | +3.7% |
| 1953 | 1.79 | +4.5% |
| 1954 | 1.87 | +4.8% |
| 1955 | 1.96 | +4.7% |
| 1956 | 2.05 | +4.3% |
| 1957 | 2.12 | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 2.18 | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 2.22 | +1.8% |
| 1960 | 2.23 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 2.17 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 2.07 | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 1.94 | -6.3% |
| 1964 | 1.97 | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 2 | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 1.99 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 2 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 1.92 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 1.8 | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 1.81 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 1.82 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 1.83 | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.82 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 1.8 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 1.79 | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.8 | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 1.77 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 1.7 | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 1.65 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 1.6 | -2.6% |
| 1981 | 1.62 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 1.57 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 1.56 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 1.56 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.54 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 1.52 | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 1.47 | -2.9% |
| 1988 | 1.48 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.45 | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 1.47 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 1.46 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.5 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 1.49 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 1.52 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.48 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 1.47 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 1.51 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.49 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 1.49 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.55 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.54 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.55 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.7 | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 1.66 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 1.63 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.66 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 1.7 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.68 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.49 | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 1.49 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.49 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.46 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 1.52 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 1.51 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.49 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.58 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 1.63 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.61 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.67 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 1.69 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.67 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 1.75 | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.76 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.78 | +1.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1.78 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0854, 20.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1.78 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0504, 35.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.5017 | 0.5004 | 0.5046 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.5039 | 0.5011 | 0.5068 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.4928 | 0.4774 | 0.5073 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.4762 | 0.4759 | 0.4765 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.6505 | 0.5932 | 0.7503 | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.09 | 0.7803 | 1.39 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.37 | 1.31 | 1.41 | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.19 | 1.09 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.16 | 1.08 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.46 | 1.31 | 1.59 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.92 | 1.61 | 2.22 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.01 | 1.8 | 2.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.78 | 1.65 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.54 | 1.45 | 1.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.49 | 1.46 | 1.52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 | 1.49 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 1.46 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.73 | 1.67 | 1.78 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Argentina?
- Share nitrous oxide emissions in Argentina was 1.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.23 in 1960.
- What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4759 in 1883.
- How does Argentina rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Argentina ranks 9th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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