Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate by country

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.

Countries reporting
194
Highest
25 % change on previous year
Kiribati
Lowest
-9.98 % change on previous year
Venezuela
Median
2.28 % change on previous year
Years covered
54
1971–2024
Data points
12,743

What the numbers show

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate is currently reported for 194 countries. The highest value is 25 % change on previous year in Kiribati; the lowest is -9.98 % change on previous year in Venezuela.

The median across all reporting countries is 2.28 % change on previous year, and the mean is 2.64 % change on previous year.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.

Over the past decade 74 countries rose and 99 fell. The largest increase was in Vietnam (up 4,365.3%), and the largest decrease in Venezuela (down 10,493.9%).

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Kiribati 25 % change on previous year 2024 up 200.0% volatile
1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 25 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
3 Turks and Caicos Islands 14.29 % change on previous year 2024 down 71.4% volatile
4 Hong Kong 13.53 % change on previous year 2024 up 219.3% volatile
5 Bolivia 11.97 % change on previous year 2024 up 234.7% volatile
6 Uzbekistan 11.63 % change on previous year 2024 up 210.0% volatile
7 Belize 8.33 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
8 Croatia 7.8 % change on previous year 2024 up 132.0% volatile
9 Vietnam 7.73 % change on previous year 2024 up 4,365.3% volatile
10 Bhutan 6.9 % change on previous year 2024 up 173.6% volatile
11 Singapore 6.65 % change on previous year 2024 up 282.1% volatile
12 Kuwait 6.42 % change on previous year 2024 up 406.0% volatile
13 Morocco 6.32 % change on previous year 2024 up 34.3% volatile
14 Vanuatu 6.25 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
15 India 5.9 % change on previous year 2024 up 34.5% volatile
16 Philippines 5.83 % change on previous year 2024 up 151.3% volatile
17 Peru 5.82 % change on previous year 2024 up 369.0% volatile
18 Romania 5.8 % change on previous year 2024 up 180.1% volatile
19 Spain 5.58 % change on previous year 2024 up 215.5% volatile
20 Aruba 5.56 % change on previous year 2024 down 61.1% volatile
20 Solomon Islands 5.56 % change on previous year 2024 up 142.6% volatile
22 French Polynesia 5.45 % change on previous year 2024 up 152.7% volatile
23 Algeria 5.36 % change on previous year 2024 down 67.4% volatile
24 Sri Lanka 5.27 % change on previous year 2024 up 26.5% volatile
25 Gabon 5.26 % change on previous year 2024 up 331.6% volatile
26 Papua New Guinea 5.24 % change on previous year 2024 up 475.2% volatile
27 Chile 5.21 % change on previous year 2024 up 152.5% volatile
28 New Caledonia 5.15 % change on previous year 2024 down 39.4% volatile
29 Czechia 5.12 % change on previous year 2024 up 14.1% volatile
30 Afghanistan 5.06 % change on previous year 2024 up 120.9% volatile
31 Barbados 5 % change on previous year 2024 up 155.0% volatile
31 Samoa 5 % change on previous year 2024 up 180.0% volatile
33 Libya 4.98 % change on previous year 2024 down 72.8% volatile
34 Tunisia 4.93 % change on previous year 2024 down 50.1% volatile
35 Fiji 4.88 % change on previous year 2024 up 23.6% volatile
35 Macao 4.88 % change on previous year 2024 up 290.2% volatile
37 Maldives 4.72 % change on previous year 2024 down 82.5% volatile
38 Egypt 4.68 % change on previous year 2024 up 28.7% volatile
39 Cambodia 4.63 % change on previous year 2024 down 39.5% volatile
40 Nepal 4.63 % change on previous year 2024 down 70.1% volatile
41 Mongolia 4.57 % change on previous year 2024 up 145.0% volatile
42 Laos 4.53 % change on previous year 2024 down 73.0% volatile
43 Bahamas 4.26 % change on previous year 2024 down 19.1% volatile
43 Brunei 4.26 % change on previous year 2024 up 197.2% volatile
45 Indonesia 4.2 % change on previous year 2024 up 236.4% volatile
46 United Arab Emirates 4.17 % change on previous year 2024 up 202.1% volatile
47 Palau 4.17 % change on previous year 2024 up 110.3% volatile
47 Paraguay 4.17 % change on previous year 2024 down 22.1% volatile
49 Niger 4.12 % change on previous year 2024 down 26.6% volatile
50 Seychelles 4.11 % change on previous year 2024 down 76.3% volatile
51 Suriname 4.08 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
52 Uruguay 4.03 % change on previous year 2024 up 356.7% volatile
53 Senegal 4.02 % change on previous year 2024 down 41.1% volatile
54 Mali 4.02 % change on previous year 2024 down 36.9% volatile
55 Cuba 4 % change on previous year 2024 down 82.8% volatile
55 Guinea 4 % change on previous year 2024 down 21.1% volatile
57 Qatar 3.99 % change on previous year 2024 down 71.0% volatile
58 Guyana 3.94 % change on previous year 2024 down 55.4% volatile
59 Dominican Republic 3.94 % change on previous year 2024 up 130.8% volatile
60 Burkina Faso 3.92 % change on previous year 2024 up 151.2% volatile
61 Mauritania 3.92 % change on previous year 2024 down 79.1% volatile
62 Nigeria 3.91 % change on previous year 2024 down 55.0% volatile
63 Benin 3.91 % change on previous year 2024 down 28.9% volatile
64 Ghana 3.91 % change on previous year 2024 up 1,061.5% volatile
65 Guatemala 3.91 % change on previous year 2024 down 33.8% volatile
66 Costa Rica 3.91 % change on previous year 2024 up 91.0% volatile
67 Cote d'Ivoire 3.9 % change on previous year 2024 down 16.8% volatile
68 Panama 3.9 % change on previous year 2024 down 36.9% volatile
69 El Salvador 3.89 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
70 Honduras 3.88 % change on previous year 2024 down 5.6% volatile
71 Togo 3.85 % change on previous year 2024 up 108.1% volatile
72 South Korea 3.79 % change on previous year 2024 up 174.9% volatile
73 Sierra Leone 3.67 % change on previous year 2024 down 60.2% volatile
74 Kazakhstan 3.66 % change on previous year 2024 down 86.3% volatile
75 China 3.62 % change on previous year 2024 down 71.6% volatile
76 Bulgaria 3.59 % change on previous year 2024 down 72.0% volatile
77 Cape Verde 3.57 % change on previous year 2024 down 42.9% volatile
77 Guinea-Bissau 3.57 % change on previous year 2024 down 25.0% volatile
77 Liberia 3.57 % change on previous year 2024 down 88.7% volatile
80 Jamaica 3.51 % change on previous year 2024 down 38.2% volatile
81 Haiti 3.47 % change on previous year 2024 down 89.8% volatile
82 Bangladesh 3.46 % change on previous year 2024 down 61.5% volatile
83 East Timor 3.45 % change on previous year 2024 down 17.2% volatile
84 Australia 3.41 % change on previous year 2024 up 903.7% volatile
85 Iceland 3.37 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
86 Cyprus 3.35 % change on previous year 2024 up 187.7% volatile
87 Puerto Rico 3.26 % change on previous year 2024 up 213.5% volatile
88 Eritrea 3.23 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
89 Nicaragua 3.22 % change on previous year 2024 down 68.9% volatile
90 Myanmar 3.21 % change on previous year 2024 down 81.3% volatile
91 Thailand 3 % change on previous year 2024 up 183.9% volatile
92 Malaysia 2.99 % change on previous year 2024 down 76.3% volatile
93 Poland 2.76 % change on previous year 2024 up 362.7% volatile
94 Iraq 2.6 % change on previous year 2024 up 110.2% volatile
95 Russia 2.57 % change on previous year 2024 down 15.1% volatile
96 Gambia 2.44 % change on previous year 2024 down 76.4% volatile
97 Ecuador 2.29 % change on previous year 2024 down 73.0% volatile
98 Turkey 2.26 % change on previous year 2024 down 70.7% volatile
99 Luxembourg 2.24 % change on previous year 2024 up 206.5% volatile
100 Equatorial Guinea 2.08 % change on previous year 2024 down 38.5% volatile
101 Greece 2.03 % change on previous year 2024 down 18.6% volatile
102 Trinidad and Tobago 2.01 % change on previous year 2024 down 73.6% volatile
103 North Korea 1.99 % change on previous year 2024 up 118.9% volatile
104 Gibraltar 1.96 % change on previous year 2024 down 77.1% volatile
105 Uganda 1.94 % change on previous year 2024 down 75.1% volatile
106 Hungary 1.94 % change on previous year 2024 down 85.7% volatile
107 Brazil 1.88 % change on previous year 2024 down 60.2% volatile
108 Sudan 1.85 % change on previous year 2024 down 60.6% volatile
109 Tanzania 1.83 % change on previous year 2024 up 119.6% volatile
110 Zambia 1.83 % change on previous year 2024 down 81.0% volatile
111 Kenya 1.83 % change on previous year 2024 down 83.9% volatile
112 Ethiopia 1.78 % change on previous year 2024 down 85.5% volatile
113 Saudi Arabia 1.75 % change on previous year 2024 down 65.5% volatile
114 New Zealand 1.71 % change on previous year 2024 up 55.9% volatile
115 Zimbabwe 1.7 % change on previous year 2024 up 119.9% volatile
116 Djibouti 1.67 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
117 Democratic Republic of Congo 1.65 % change on previous year 2024 down 90.3% volatile
118 Madagascar 1.63 % change on previous year 2024 down 77.0% volatile
119 Cameroon 1.62 % change on previous year 2024 down 75.3% volatile
120 Chad 1.61 % change on previous year 2024 down 50.8% volatile
121 North Macedonia 1.6 % change on previous year 2024 down 68.0% volatile
122 Congo 1.56 % change on previous year 2024 down 69.0% volatile
123 Malawi 1.54 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
124 Belgium 1.52 % change on previous year 2024 up 19.2% volatile
125 Angola 1.51 % change on previous year 2024 down 44.5% volatile
126 Mauritius 1.5 % change on previous year 2024 down 52.4% volatile
127 Mozambique 1.48 % change on previous year 2024 down 91.3% volatile
128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.44 % change on previous year 2024 down 72.1% volatile
129 Burundi 1.41 % change on previous year 2024 up 117.6% volatile
129 Somalia 1.41 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
131 Ukraine 1.38 % change on previous year 2024 up 108.7% volatile
132 Pakistan 1.37 % change on previous year 2024 up 113.2% volatile
133 Lesotho 1.18 % change on previous year 2024 down 55.3% volatile
134 Denmark 1.12 % change on previous year 2024 up 370.1% volatile
135 Botswana 1.12 % change on previous year 2024 down 66.4% volatile
136 Rwanda 1.11 % change on previous year 2024 down 86.7% volatile
137 Ireland 1 % change on previous year 2024 down 22.1% volatile
138 Canada 0.9126 % change on previous year 2024 up 172.6% volatile
139 Namibia 0.8772 % change on previous year 2024 down 80.8% volatile
140 Eswatini 0.7812 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
141 Georgia 0.7722 % change on previous year 2024 down 94.4% volatile
142 Belarus 0.6333 % change on previous year 2024 up 109.5% volatile
143 Mexico 0.6271 % change on previous year 2024 up 316.3% volatile
144 Syria 0.5376 % change on previous year 2024 up 105.7% volatile
145 Slovakia 0.507 % change on previous year 2024 up 130.1% volatile
146 United States 0.4855 % change on previous year 2024 up 111.2% volatile
147 Lebanon 0.4717 % change on previous year 2024 up 137.5% volatile
148 Germany 0.4607 % change on previous year 2024 down 84.0% volatile
149 Jordan 0.4551 % change on previous year 2024 up 117.4% volatile
150 United Kingdom 0.421 % change on previous year 2024 down 75.3% volatile
151 Bahrain 0.365 % change on previous year 2024 up 108.9% volatile
152 Iran 0.0332 % change on previous year 2024 down 99.2% volatile
153 Albania 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
153 Bermuda 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
153 Central African Republic 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
153 Comoros 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
153 Cayman Islands 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 Dominica 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 Grenada 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 Greenland 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 Malta 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
153 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year 2024 down 100.0% volatile
153 Tonga 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year 2024 volatile
153 Yemen 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% volatile
170 Switzerland -0.074 % change on previous year 2024 up 94.5% volatile
171 Italy -0.1713 % change on previous year 2024 down 103.1% volatile
172 Armenia -0.2326 % change on previous year 2024 down 106.6% volatile
173 France -0.2358 % change on previous year 2024 down 119.6% volatile
174 Norway -0.3527 % change on previous year 2024 down 135.2% volatile
175 Colombia -0.4516 % change on previous year 2024 down 430.0% volatile
176 Lithuania -0.6612 % change on previous year 2024 down 110.9% volatile
177 Kyrgyzstan -0.9901 % change on previous year 2024 up 95.9% volatile
178 Tajikistan -1.09 % change on previous year 2024 down 101.6% volatile
179 Slovenia -1.12 % change on previous year 2024 down 123.8% volatile
180 Moldova -1.29 % change on previous year 2024 up 67.7% volatile
181 Azerbaijan -1.47 % change on previous year 2024 down 146.7% volatile
182 Estonia -1.49 % change on previous year 2024 up 77.2% volatile
183 Austria -1.58 % change on previous year 2024 down 167.1% volatile
184 Portugal -2.22 % change on previous year 2024 down 295.3% volatile
185 Finland -2.37 % change on previous year 2024 up 68.9% volatile
186 Oman -2.53 % change on previous year 2024 down 55.5% volatile
187 Sweden -3.07 % change on previous year 2024 down 264.6% volatile
188 Latvia -3.94 % change on previous year 2024 down 305.3% volatile
189 Israel -5 % change on previous year 2024 down 134.5% volatile
190 Argentina -5.77 % change on previous year 2024 up 36.9% volatile
191 Japan -5.82 % change on previous year 2024 down 44.6% volatile
192 Netherlands -7.07 % change on previous year 2024 up 11.3% volatile
193 South Africa -7.2 % change on previous year 2024 down 400.8% volatile
194 Venezuela -9.98 % change on previous year 2024 down 10,493.9% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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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.

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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
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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.