Netherlands vs Nigeria: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt)

Netherlands
-1.84 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
-1.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
Netherlands rank
159th
Nigeria rank
157th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Nigeria
-40-20020197119972024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports -1.28 % change on previous year against -1.84 % change on previous year in Netherlands, a difference of 0.56 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.

Netherlands ranks 159th and Nigeria ranks 157th of 185 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s -2.62 % change on previous year 4.83 % change on previous year 7.45 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s -0.3147 % change on previous year -0.9175 % change on previous year 0.6029 % change on previous year Netherlands
1990s 0.1446 % change on previous year 9.96 % change on previous year 9.82 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s -1.72 % change on previous year 11.92 % change on previous year 13.64 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s 1.71 % change on previous year -0.7295 % change on previous year 2.44 % change on previous year Netherlands
2020s -6.62 % change on previous year 1.24 % change on previous year 7.86 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt), Netherlands or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at -1.28 % change on previous year against -1.84 % change on previous year in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt) between Netherlands and Nigeria?
0.56 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Nigeria?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Netherlands and Nigeria rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) (mt)?
Netherlands ranks 159th and Nigeria ranks 157th 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.