Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 1970.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1978 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 13 Barbados 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 14 Poland 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 15 Luxembourg 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 16 Israel 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 17 Malta 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 18 Vietnam 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
- 19 South Korea 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
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All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from agriculture (mt co2e), per square rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.