Share nitrous oxide emissions in Colombia

Colombia: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.7986 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.7986
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
25th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.7986
in 2024
All-time low
0.1526
in 1883
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Colombia, 1850–2024

0.20.40.60.8185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.7986 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 175 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Colombia peaked at 0.7986 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1526, in 1883.

That places Colombia 25th 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.

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Share nitrous oxide emissions in Colombia, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 0.1573 —
1851 0.1571 -0.1%
1852 0.157 -0.1%
1853 0.1569 -0.1%
1854 0.1568 -0.1%
1855 0.1567 -0.1%
1856 0.1566 -0.0%
1857 0.1566 -0.0%
1858 0.1566 -0.0%
1859 0.1566 +0.0%
1860 0.1567 +0.0%
1861 0.1568 +0.1%
1862 0.1569 +0.1%
1863 0.157 +0.1%
1864 0.1571 +0.1%
1865 0.1572 +0.1%
1866 0.1573 +0.1%
1867 0.1574 +0.1%
1868 0.1575 +0.1%
1869 0.1576 +0.1%
1870 0.1577 +0.1%
1871 0.1575 -0.1%
1872 0.1571 -0.3%
1873 0.1564 -0.4%
1874 0.1557 -0.5%
1875 0.1549 -0.5%
1876 0.1542 -0.5%
1877 0.1536 -0.4%
1878 0.1532 -0.3%
1879 0.1528 -0.2%
1880 0.1527 -0.1%
1881 0.1526 -0.0%
1882 0.1526 -0.0%
1883 0.1526 -0.0%
1884 0.1526 +0.0%
1885 0.1526 +0.0%
1886 0.1526 +0.0%
1887 0.1526 +0.0%
1888 0.1526 +0.0%
1889 0.1526 +0.0%
1890 0.1875 +22.9%
1891 0.1877 +0.1%
1892 0.1895 +1.0%
1893 0.193 +1.8%
1894 0.1977 +2.5%
1895 0.2036 +3.0%
1896 0.2104 +3.4%
1897 0.2181 +3.6%
1898 0.2263 +3.8%
1899 0.2351 +3.9%
1900 0.2442 +3.9%
1901 0.2572 +5.3%
1902 0.2763 +7.4%
1903 0.2996 +8.4%
1904 0.3252 +8.5%
1905 0.3512 +8.0%
1906 0.3762 +7.1%
1907 0.3985 +5.9%
1908 0.4167 +4.6%
1909 0.4293 +3.0%
1910 0.4352 +1.4%
1911 0.4362 +0.2%
1912 0.4354 -0.2%
1913 0.433 -0.5%
1914 0.4295 -0.8%
1915 0.4253 -1.0%
1916 0.4206 -1.1%
1917 0.4157 -1.2%
1918 0.411 -1.1%
1919 0.4065 -1.1%
1920 0.4026 -1.0%
1921 0.3979 -1.2%
1922 0.3912 -1.7%
1923 0.3834 -2.0%
1924 0.3749 -2.2%
1925 0.3663 -2.3%
1926 0.3581 -2.2%
1927 0.3508 -2.0%
1928 0.3448 -1.7%
1929 0.3406 -1.2%
1930 0.3385 -0.6%
1931 0.3392 +0.2%
1932 0.3428 +1.1%
1933 0.3487 +1.7%
1934 0.3563 +2.2%
1935 0.3652 +2.5%
1936 0.3747 +2.6%
1937 0.3843 +2.6%
1938 0.3936 +2.4%
1939 0.4019 +2.1%
1940 0.4089 +1.7%
1941 0.4172 +2.0%
1942 0.4286 +2.7%
1943 0.4408 +2.8%
1944 0.4525 +2.6%
1945 0.463 +2.3%
1946 0.4722 +2.0%
1947 0.4804 +1.7%
1948 0.4878 +1.5%
1949 0.4947 +1.4%
1950 0.5015 +1.4%
1951 0.5129 +2.3%
1952 0.5319 +3.7%
1953 0.5561 +4.5%
1954 0.5831 +4.9%
1955 0.611 +4.8%
1956 0.6376 +4.4%
1957 0.6613 +3.7%
1958 0.6802 +2.9%
1959 0.693 +1.9%
1960 0.6983 +0.8%
1961 0.7051 +1.0%
1962 0.7027 -0.3%
1963 0.6919 -1.5%
1964 0.6873 -0.7%
1965 0.6715 -2.3%
1966 0.658 -2.0%
1967 0.6602 +0.3%
1968 0.6653 +0.8%
1969 0.6676 +0.3%
1970 0.7002 +4.9%
1971 0.7135 +1.9%
1972 0.7258 +1.7%
1973 0.7121 -1.9%
1974 0.7185 +0.9%
1975 0.7253 +0.9%
1976 0.7428 +2.4%
1977 0.7282 -2.0%
1978 0.7257 -0.3%
1979 0.7117 -1.9%
1980 0.7082 -0.5%
1981 0.7249 +2.4%
1982 0.7403 +2.1%
1983 0.7141 -3.5%
1984 0.6937 -2.9%
1985 0.7009 +1.0%
1986 0.7177 +2.4%
1987 0.7336 +2.2%
1988 0.7376 +0.5%
1989 0.7492 +1.6%
1990 0.7561 +0.9%
1991 0.7607 +0.6%
1992 0.7525 -1.1%
1993 0.7782 +3.4%
1994 0.7749 -0.4%
1995 0.7617 -1.7%
1996 0.7386 -3.0%
1997 0.7605 +3.0%
1998 0.756 -0.6%
1999 0.7207 -4.7%
2000 0.7415 +2.9%
2001 0.7581 +2.2%
2002 0.759 +0.1%
2003 0.7848 +3.4%
2004 0.777 -1.0%
2005 0.7441 -4.2%
2006 0.7367 -1.0%
2007 0.771 +4.7%
2008 0.756 -1.9%
2009 0.7554 -0.1%
2010 0.7624 +0.9%
2011 0.7143 -6.3%
2012 0.6776 -5.1%
2013 0.663 -2.2%
2014 0.6817 +2.8%
2015 0.659 -3.3%
2016 0.6688 +1.5%
2017 0.6877 +2.8%
2018 0.7266 +5.7%
2019 0.7435 +2.3%
2020 0.7657 +3.0%
2021 0.7804 +1.9%
2022 0.7846 +0.5%
2023 0.781 -0.5%
2024 0.7986 +2.2%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 0.7986 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0854, 9.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 0.7986 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0504, 15.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1568 0.1566 0.1573 10
1860s 0.1571 0.1567 0.1576 10
1870s 0.1553 0.1528 0.1577 10
1880s 0.1526 0.1526 0.1527 10
1890s 0.2049 0.1875 0.2351 10
1900s 0.3374 0.2442 0.4293 10
1910s 0.4248 0.4065 0.4362 10
1920s 0.3711 0.3406 0.4026 10
1930s 0.3645 0.3385 0.4019 10
1940s 0.4546 0.4089 0.4947 10
1950s 0.5969 0.5015 0.693 10
1960s 0.6808 0.658 0.7051 10
1970s 0.7204 0.7002 0.7428 10
1980s 0.722 0.6937 0.7492 10
1990s 0.756 0.7207 0.7782 10
2000s 0.7584 0.7367 0.7848 10
2010s 0.6985 0.659 0.7624 10
2020s 0.7821 0.7657 0.7986 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 22 United Kingdom 0.9559 compare
  2. 23 Poland 0.9172 compare
  3. 24 Tanzania 0.8918 compare
  4. 26 Egypt 0.7768 compare
  5. 27 Kenya 0.6985 compare
  6. 28 South Africa 0.6913 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Colombia?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Colombia was 0.7986 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7986 in 2024.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1526 in 1883.
How does Colombia rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Colombia ranks 25th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed