Canada vs Japan: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

Canada
-1.01 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan
-1.03 % change on previous year
in 2024
Canada rank
153rd
Japan rank
154th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
-20-1001020197119972024

How they compare

Canada currently reports -1.01 % change on previous year against -1.03 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.

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

Canada ranks 153rd and Japan ranks 154th of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2464 % change on previous year 0.4511 % change on previous year 0.2047 % change on previous year Japan
1980s 0.2331 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year 1.7 % change on previous year Japan
1990s 1.89 % change on previous year -0.456 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year Canada
2000s -1.54 % change on previous year -0.6737 % change on previous year 0.8631 % change on previous year Japan
2010s -0.3114 % change on previous year 0.0012 % change on previous year 0.3126 % change on previous year Japan
2020s -2.56 % change on previous year -1.99 % change on previous year 0.5646 % 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 industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Canada or Japan?
Canada, at -1.01 % change on previous year against -1.03 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Canada and Japan?
0.02 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
Canada ranks 153rd and Japan ranks 154th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (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 Industrial Combustion (Energy) (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
232 places, 11,976 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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