European Union vs Japan: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

European Union
0 Mt CO2e per person
in 2024
Japan
0 Mt CO2e per person
in 2024
European Union rank
22nd
Japan rank
23rd

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

  • European Union
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in European Union, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was European Union ahead.

European Union ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 23rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Japan Difference Ahead
1970s 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person European Union
1980s 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person European Union
1990s 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person European Union
2000s 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person European Union
2010s 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person 0 Mt CO2e per person European Union
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), European Union or Japan?
Japan, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between European Union and Japan?
0 Mt CO2e per person, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Japan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do European Union and Japan rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
European Union ranks 22nd 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

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.