How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Japan?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Euro area vs Japan: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Euro area

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Japan

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Euro area rank

26th

Japan rank

23rd

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

Euro area
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Euro area, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 2.4 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 26th and Japan ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Euro area	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Euro area
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Euro area
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Euro area
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Euro area
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Japan
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), Euro area or Japan?: Japan, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Euro area as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between Euro area and Japan?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Japan?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Euro area and Japan rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?: Euro area ranks 26th and Japan ranks 23rd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita. 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 Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 19 September 2026

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.