Ireland vs United Kingdom: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square

Ireland
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
3rd
United Kingdom rank
5th

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

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in United Kingdom, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 201 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ireland
1980s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ireland
1990s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ireland
2000s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ireland
2010s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ireland
2020s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square, Ireland or United Kingdom?
Ireland, at 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square between Ireland and United Kingdom?
0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square?
Ireland ranks 3rd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 12,696 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.