Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Georgia

Georgia: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions was 0.1% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
120th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1974
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Georgia, 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 Georgia stood at 0.1%.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Georgia peaked at 0.2% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

Georgia ranks 120th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1860s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 10
1870s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1880s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1890s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1900s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1910s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1920s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1930s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1940s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1950s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Georgia?
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Georgia was 0.1% 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 Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1974.
What is the lowest share of global nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Georgia rank for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
Georgia ranks 120th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Georgia 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
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.