Kenya vs North America: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual

Kenya
2.46 % change on previous year
in 2024
North America
0.2602 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kenya rank
32nd
North America rank
32nd

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

  • Kenya
  • North America
-200204060197119972024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.46 % change on previous year against 0.2602 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 2.2 % change on previous year.

That makes Kenya's figure about 9.4 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North America ahead.

Kenya ranks 32nd and North America ranks 32nd of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya North America Difference Ahead
1970s 2.88 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year Kenya
1980s 2.59 % change on previous year -0.0845 % change on previous year 2.67 % change on previous year Kenya
1990s 0.3887 % change on previous year 0.924 % change on previous year 0.5353 % change on previous year North America
2000s 5.65 % change on previous year 0.3616 % change on previous year 5.29 % change on previous year Kenya
2010s 2.47 % change on previous year 0.7111 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year Kenya
2020s 0.9073 % change on previous year -0.0392 % change on previous year 0.9465 % change on previous year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual, Kenya or North America?
Kenya, at 2.46 % change on previous year against 0.2602 % change on previous year in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual between Kenya and North America?
2.2 % change on previous year, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and North America?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Kenya and North America rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), annual?
Kenya ranks 32nd and North America ranks 32nd 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.