Nitrous oxide emissions

18,498.4 (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) in 2020

In 2020, nitrous oxide emissions for Japan was 18,498.4 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent. Nitrous oxide emissions of Japan fell gradually from 22,048.7 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2001 to 18,498.4 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent in 2020.

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Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

Date Value Change, %
2020 18,498.4 -2.07%
2019 18,890.3 -0.48%
2018 18,981.3 -0.98%
2017 19,169.9 0.54%
2016 19,067.7 0.09%
2015 19,050.4 -2.83%
2014 19,605.5 -0.51%
2013 19,705.7 2.30%
2012 19,263.6 -0.36%
2011 19,333.7 -4.30%
2010 20,203.4 0.37%
2009 20,128.1