Nitrous oxide emissions · World
Published World Bank series · Environment · EN.GHG.N2O.MT.CE.AR5
2,527.41 million tonnes CO₂ equivalent · 2024
Latest available observation in the connected snapshot. Annual statistics do not change every second. Source revisions and reporting delays can affect these figures.
Reported history
| Year | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,527.41 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2023 | 2,505.59 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2022 | 2,471.9 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2021 | 2,454.32 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2020 | 2,423.63 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2019 | 2,419.56 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2018 | 2,385.52 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2017 | 2,376.62 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2016 | 2,363.67 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2015 | 2,341.39 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2014 | 2,323.79 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
| 2013 | 2,323.96 | million tonnes CO₂ equivalent |
Source & interpretation
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Values are displayed in million tonnes CO₂ equivalent. Source totals are divided by 1 for this display. This page describes the world aggregate; it is not a national estimate.
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