Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 0.873 Mt CO2e against 0.094 Mt CO2e in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.779 Mt CO2e.
That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 9.3 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2033 Mt CO2e | 0.0205 Mt CO2e | 0.1828 Mt CO2e | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1980s | 0.3587 Mt CO2e | 0.0224 Mt CO2e | 0.3363 Mt CO2e | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 0.4573 Mt CO2e | 0.0301 Mt CO2e | 0.4271 Mt CO2e | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 0.5997 Mt CO2e | 0.0628 Mt CO2e | 0.5368 Mt CO2e | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.7604 Mt CO2e | 0.0799 Mt CO2e | 0.6805 Mt CO2e | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2020s | 0.8476 Mt CO2e | 0.0946 Mt CO2e | 0.753 Mt CO2e | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 0.873 Mt CO2e against 0.094 Mt CO2e in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.779 Mt CO2e, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from industrial combustion (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 code 1.A.2 Manufacturing Industries and Construction. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).