Iran vs Switzerland: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

Iran
0.324 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland
0.3788 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iran rank
70th
Switzerland rank
69th

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

  • Iran
  • Switzerland
-2002040197119972024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.3788 % change on previous year against 0.324 % change on previous year in Iran, a difference of 0.0548 % change on previous year.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

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

Iran ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 69th of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Switzerland Difference Ahead
1970s 10.19 % change on previous year 1.32 % change on previous year 8.87 % change on previous year Iran
1980s 5.58 % change on previous year -1.33 % change on previous year 6.91 % change on previous year Iran
1990s 0.2022 % change on previous year 4.77 % change on previous year 4.57 % change on previous year Switzerland
2000s 3.14 % change on previous year -0.8652 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year Iran
2010s -0.4418 % change on previous year 0.3598 % change on previous year 0.8016 % change on previous year Switzerland
2020s 4.35 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year 3.2 % change on previous year Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Iran or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.3788 % change on previous year against 0.324 % change on previous year in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Iran and Switzerland?
0.0548 % change on previous year, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Switzerland?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Iran and Switzerland rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
Iran ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 69th 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.