Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was -3.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 35.1%
Rank
37th
of 47 groups
All-time high
57.16 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-29.41 % change on previous year
in 2019
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan recorded -3.67 % change on previous year for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.1% on the previous year and down 390.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 57.16 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -29.41 % change on previous year, in 2019.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 37th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 0.1218 % change on previous year
1972 -19.59 % change on previous year -16180.4%
1973 9.23 % change on previous year -147.1%
1974 8.73 % change on previous year -5.4%
1975 8.79 % change on previous year +0.7%
1976 7.96 % change on previous year -9.4%
1977 19.74 % change on previous year +147.9%
1978 3.8 % change on previous year -80.7%
1979 11.78 % change on previous year +209.6%
1980 13.74 % change on previous year +16.6%
1981 14.89 % change on previous year +8.4%
1982 11.05 % change on previous year -25.8%
1983 19.9 % change on previous year +80.1%
1984 9.51 % change on previous year -52.2%
1985 7.37 % change on previous year -22.5%
1986 8.24 % change on previous year +11.8%
1987 3.67 % change on previous year -55.5%
1988 5.95 % change on previous year +62.3%
1989 1.7 % change on previous year -71.4%
1990 4.58 % change on previous year +169.0%
1991 -3.26 % change on previous year -171.2%
1992 21.55 % change on previous year -761.4%
1993 16.73 % change on previous year -22.4%
1994 8.02 % change on previous year -52.0%
1995 28.53 % change on previous year +255.6%
1996 -0.3483 % change on previous year -101.2%
1997 11.38 % change on previous year -3365.9%
1998 -0.5706 % change on previous year -105.0%
1999 -5.67 % change on previous year +893.2%
2000 0.2433 % change on previous year -104.3%
2001 9.85 % change on previous year +3946.4%
2002 0.3453 % change on previous year -96.5%
2003 1.78 % change on previous year +414.2%
2004 5.38 % change on previous year +203.1%
2005 0.6289 % change on previous year -88.3%
2006 7.86 % change on previous year +1149.3%
2007 1.54 % change on previous year -80.4%
2008 3.88 % change on previous year +152.3%
2009 6.83 % change on previous year +76.1%
2010 2.1 % change on previous year -69.3%
2011 5.82 % change on previous year +177.2%
2012 6.92 % change on previous year +18.9%
2013 4.82 % change on previous year -30.2%
2014 1.27 % change on previous year -73.8%
2015 2.7 % change on previous year +113.7%
2016 2.19 % change on previous year -19.0%
2017 57.16 % change on previous year +2508.2%
2018 11.46 % change on previous year -79.9%
2019 -29.41 % change on previous year -356.6%
2020 -5.97 % change on previous year -79.7%
2021 15.53 % change on previous year -360.3%
2022 4.08 % change on previous year -73.7%
2023 -5.66 % change on previous year -238.5%
2024 -3.67 % change on previous year -35.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1972 -16180.4% 0.1218 % change on previous year -19.59 % change on previous year
2001 +3946.4% 0.2433 % change on previous year 9.85 % change on previous year
1997 +3365.9% -0.3483 % change on previous year 11.38 % change on previous year
2017 +2508.2% 2.19 % change on previous year 57.16 % change on previous year
2006 +1149.3% 0.6289 % change on previous year 7.86 % change on previous year
1999 -893.2% -0.5706 % change on previous year -5.67 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.62 % change on previous year -19.59 % change on previous year 19.74 % change on previous year 9
1980s 9.6 % change on previous year 1.7 % change on previous year 19.9 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.09 % change on previous year -5.67 % change on previous year 28.53 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.83 % change on previous year 0.2433 % change on previous year 9.85 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.5 % change on previous year -29.41 % change on previous year 57.16 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.8644 % change on previous year -5.97 % change on previous year 15.53 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

  1. 34 Botswana 4.46 % change on previous year compare
  2. 35 Burkina Faso 4.35 % change on previous year compare
  3. 36 Mali 3.85 % change on previous year compare
  4. 37 Puerto Rico 3.71 % change on previous year compare
  5. 38 Moldova 3.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 39 Libya 3.47 % change on previous year compare
  7. 40 Canada 3.26 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was -3.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 57.16 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was -29.41 % change on previous year in 2019.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 37th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 390.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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

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Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (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
240 places, 12,091 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.