Japan vs North Korea: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual

Japan
-0.9037 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea
-0.97 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan rank
148th
North Korea rank
149th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • Japan
  • North Korea
-60-40-2002040197119972024

How they compare

Japan currently reports -0.9037 % change on previous year against -0.97 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.0663 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North Korea ahead.

Japan ranks 148th and North Korea ranks 149th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan North Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1769 % change on previous year 8.29 % change on previous year 8.11 % change on previous year North Korea
1980s 0.0241 % change on previous year 1.99 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year North Korea
1990s -1.41 % change on previous year -6.63 % change on previous year 5.22 % change on previous year Japan
2000s -1.08 % change on previous year 0.945 % change on previous year 2.02 % change on previous year North Korea
2010s -0.7498 % change on previous year -0.7892 % change on previous year 0.0394 % change on previous year Japan
2020s -0.5568 % change on previous year -6.5 % change on previous year 5.94 % change on previous year Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual, Japan or North Korea?
Japan, at -0.9037 % change on previous year against -0.97 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual between Japan and North Korea?
0.0663 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Japan and North Korea rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual?
Japan ranks 148th and North Korea ranks 149th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 13,177 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.