Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions was 2.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia is 2.4%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia peaked at 2.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1884.
That places Indonesia 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More climate change data for Indonesia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 2.9% (2100)
- Population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 285.72 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.9% (2025)
- Urban population 169.70 million (2025)
- Urban population 59.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 17.42 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.87 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia?
- Share of global nitrous oxide emissions in Indonesia was 2.4% 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 Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of global nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1884.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Indonesia ranks 7th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Indonesia 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
Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.