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Share nitrous oxide emissions in Peru

Peru: Share nitrous oxide emissions was 0.3244 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.3244
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
56th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.4217
in 1960
All-time low
0.1058
in 1883
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Peru, 1850–2024

0.10.20.30.4185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Peru recorded 0.3244 for share nitrous oxide emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share nitrous oxide emissions in Peru peaked at 0.4217 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1058, in 1883.

Peru ranks 56th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Share nitrous oxide emissions in Peru, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.1151 —
1851 0.1148 -0.3%
1852 0.1146 -0.2%
1853 0.1143 -0.2%
1854 0.1141 -0.2%
1855 0.1139 -0.1%
1856 0.1138 -0.1%
1857 0.1138 -0.1%
1858 0.1138 +0.0%
1859 0.1138 +0.1%
1860 0.114 +0.1%
1861 0.1142 +0.2%
1862 0.1144 +0.2%
1863 0.1146 +0.2%
1864 0.1148 +0.2%
1865 0.115 +0.2%
1866 0.1153 +0.2%
1867 0.1155 +0.2%
1868 0.1157 +0.2%
1869 0.1159 +0.2%
1870 0.116 +0.2%
1871 0.1158 -0.2%
1872 0.1149 -0.8%
1873 0.1136 -1.1%
1874 0.1121 -1.3%
1875 0.1105 -1.4%
1876 0.1091 -1.3%
1877 0.1079 -1.1%
1878 0.107 -0.9%
1879 0.1063 -0.6%
1880 0.106 -0.3%
1881 0.1059 -0.1%
1882 0.1059 -0.0%
1883 0.1058 -0.0%
1884 0.1059 +0.0%
1885 0.1059 +0.0%
1886 0.1059 +0.0%
1887 0.1059 +0.0%
1888 0.106 +0.0%
1889 0.106 +0.0%
1890 0.1263 +19.2%
1891 0.1263 +0.0%
1892 0.1274 +0.9%
1893 0.1294 +1.6%
1894 0.1322 +2.1%
1895 0.1356 +2.6%
1896 0.1396 +3.0%
1897 0.1441 +3.2%
1898 0.149 +3.4%
1899 0.1542 +3.5%
1900 0.1595 +3.5%
1901 0.1672 +4.8%
1902 0.1784 +6.7%
1903 0.1921 +7.7%
1904 0.2071 +7.8%
1905 0.2224 +7.4%
1906 0.2371 +6.6%
1907 0.2501 +5.5%
1908 0.2608 +4.3%
1909 0.2682 +2.8%
1910 0.2717 +1.3%
1911 0.2722 +0.2%
1912 0.2716 -0.2%
1913 0.2701 -0.6%
1914 0.2678 -0.8%
1915 0.2652 -1.0%
1916 0.2622 -1.1%
1917 0.2592 -1.2%
1918 0.2562 -1.1%
1919 0.2535 -1.1%
1920 0.2511 -0.9%
1921 0.2482 -1.1%
1922 0.2443 -1.6%
1923 0.2395 -1.9%
1924 0.2344 -2.1%
1925 0.2293 -2.2%
1926 0.2244 -2.1%
1927 0.22 -1.9%
1928 0.2164 -1.6%
1929 0.2139 -1.2%
1930 0.2127 -0.6%
1931 0.2132 +0.2%
1932 0.2154 +1.0%
1933 0.219 +1.7%
1934 0.2236 +2.1%
1935 0.229 +2.4%
1936 0.2348 +2.5%
1937 0.2406 +2.5%
1938 0.2461 +2.3%
1939 0.2511 +2.0%
1940 0.2553 +1.6%
1941 0.2598 +1.8%
1942 0.2654 +2.2%
1943 0.2712 +2.2%
1944 0.2767 +2.0%
1945 0.2816 +1.8%
1946 0.286 +1.6%
1947 0.29 +1.4%
1948 0.2938 +1.3%
1949 0.2975 +1.3%
1950 0.3013 +1.3%
1951 0.3082 +2.3%
1952 0.3196 +3.7%
1953 0.3343 +4.6%
1954 0.3507 +4.9%
1955 0.3677 +4.8%
1956 0.384 +4.4%
1957 0.3985 +3.8%
1958 0.4102 +2.9%
1959 0.4182 +1.9%
1960 0.4217 +0.8%
1961 0.4024 -4.6%
1962 0.4064 +1.0%
1963 0.3914 -3.7%
1964 0.3712 -5.2%
1965 0.3587 -3.4%
1966 0.3386 -5.6%
1967 0.3306 -2.4%
1968 0.3246 -1.8%
1969 0.3374 +4.0%
1970 0.3331 -1.3%
1971 0.3468 +4.1%
1972 0.3305 -4.7%
1973 0.3134 -5.2%
1974 0.3253 +3.8%
1975 0.3077 -5.4%
1976 0.3063 -0.4%
1977 0.2937 -4.1%
1978 0.2827 -3.7%
1979 0.2751 -2.7%
1980 0.2685 -2.4%
1981 0.2852 +6.2%
1982 0.2729 -4.3%
1983 0.2566 -6.0%
1984 0.2586 +0.8%
1985 0.2501 -3.3%
1986 0.2803 +12.1%
1987 0.2877 +2.6%
1988 0.3024 +5.1%
1989 0.2666 -11.8%
1990 0.2493 -6.5%
1991 0.2427 -2.7%
1992 0.2471 +1.8%
1993 0.2768 +12.1%
1994 0.2597 -6.2%
1995 0.2719 +4.7%
1996 0.2724 +0.2%
1997 0.2798 +2.7%
1998 0.2895 +3.5%
1999 0.3001 +3.7%
2000 0.3374 +12.4%
2001 0.3043 -9.8%
2002 0.3104 +2.0%
2003 0.3119 +0.5%
2004 0.3068 -1.6%
2005 0.3045 -0.8%
2006 0.3054 +0.3%
2007 0.3119 +2.1%
2008 0.3122 +0.1%
2009 0.3345 +7.1%
2010 0.3226 -3.5%
2011 0.3181 -1.4%
2012 0.3174 -0.2%
2013 0.3221 +1.5%
2014 0.3155 -2.1%
2015 0.3233 +2.5%
2016 0.3252 +0.6%
2017 0.3256 +0.1%
2018 0.3121 -4.1%
2019 0.3318 +6.3%
2020 0.3202 -3.5%
2021 0.3258 +1.7%
2022 0.3232 -0.8%
2023 0.3278 +1.4%
2024 0.3244 -1.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 0.3244 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0854, 3.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 0.3244 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0504, 6.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.1142 0.1138 0.1151 10
1860s 0.1149 0.114 0.1159 10
1870s 0.1113 0.1063 0.116 10
1880s 0.1059 0.1058 0.106 10
1890s 0.1364 0.1263 0.1542 10
1900s 0.2143 0.1595 0.2682 10
1910s 0.265 0.2535 0.2722 10
1920s 0.2322 0.2139 0.2511 10
1930s 0.2286 0.2127 0.2511 10
1940s 0.2777 0.2553 0.2975 10
1950s 0.3593 0.3013 0.4182 10
1960s 0.3683 0.3246 0.4217 10
1970s 0.3115 0.2751 0.3468 10
1980s 0.2729 0.2501 0.3024 10
1990s 0.2689 0.2427 0.3001 10
2000s 0.3139 0.3043 0.3374 10
2010s 0.3214 0.3121 0.3318 10
2020s 0.3243 0.3202 0.3278 5

Countries ranked near Peru

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  2. 54 Central African Republic 0.341 compare
  3. 55 Burkina Faso 0.338 compare
  4. 57 Netherlands 0.3057 compare
  5. 58 Malaysia 0.302 compare
  6. 59 Ireland 0.2953 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share nitrous oxide emissions in Peru?
Share nitrous oxide emissions in Peru was 0.3244 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.4217 in 1960.
What is the lowest share nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1058 in 1883.
How does Peru rank for share nitrous oxide emissions?
Peru ranks 56th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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
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