Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia

Czechia: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.2%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
73rd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1978
All-time low
0.2%
in 2020
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia, 1850–2024

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Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia stood at 0.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia peaked at 0.5% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.

That places Czechia 73rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1860s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1870s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1880s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1890s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
1900s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1910s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
1920s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10
1930s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10
1940s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
1950s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
1960s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
1970s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
1980s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 10
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia?
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Czechia was 0.2% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1978.
What is the lowest share of global nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
How does Czechia rank for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Czechia ranks 73rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.