Japan vs Latvia: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Japan
-5.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
Latvia
-3.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
Japan rank
191st
Latvia rank
188th

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

  • Japan
  • Latvia
-75-50-2502550197119972024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports -3.94 % change on previous year against -5.82 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 1.88 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 191st and Latvia ranks 188th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latvia Difference Ahead
1970s 4.4 % change on previous year 2.65 % change on previous year 1.75 % change on previous year Japan
1980s 1.31 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year 0.6169 % change on previous year Latvia
1990s 19.02 % change on previous year -10.15 % change on previous year 29.16 % change on previous year Japan
2000s -11.43 % change on previous year 2.85 % change on previous year 14.27 % change on previous year Latvia
2010s -2.34 % change on previous year -1.15 % change on previous year 1.18 % change on previous year Latvia
2020s -1.8 % change on previous year -4.17 % change on previous year 2.37 % change on previous year Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Japan or Latvia?
Latvia, at -3.94 % change on previous year against -5.82 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Japan and Latvia?
1.88 % change on previous year, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
Japan ranks 191st and Latvia ranks 188th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (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 Transport (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
241 places, 12,743 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.