Nitrous oxide emissions in Euro area
The euro area emitted 150.72 million tonnes of nitrous oxide (CO2 equivalent) in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 1970.
Euro area is a group: Euro area; membership follows each source definition (World Bank EMU, ECB U2 changing composition). The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
Euro area, 2024
150.72
Change from 2023
−1.3%
World, 2024
2,527.41 Mt CO2e
Nitrous oxide emissions in Euro area over time
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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Euro area | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 150.72 Mt CO2e | 2,527.41 Mt CO2e |
| 2023 | 152.65 Mt CO2e | 2,505.59 Mt CO2e |
| 2022 | 157.18 Mt CO2e | 2,471.90 Mt CO2e |
| 2021 | 163.24 Mt CO2e | 2,454.32 Mt CO2e |
| 2020 | 164.25 Mt CO2e | 2,423.63 Mt CO2e |
| 2019 | 169.54 Mt CO2e | 2,419.56 Mt CO2e |
| 2018 | 170.67 Mt CO2e | 2,385.52 Mt CO2e |
| 2017 | 172.85 Mt CO2e | 2,376.62 Mt CO2e |
| 2016 | 173.70 Mt CO2e | 2,363.67 Mt CO2e |
| 2015 | 174.27 Mt CO2e | 2,341.39 Mt CO2e |
| 2014 | 173.49 Mt CO2e | 2,323.79 Mt CO2e |
| 2013 | 172.36 Mt CO2e | 2,323.96 Mt CO2e |
| 2012 | 170.97 Mt CO2e | 2,294.92 Mt CO2e |
| 2011 | 169.25 Mt CO2e | 2,278.65 Mt CO2e |
| 2010 | 173.98 Mt CO2e | 2,220.82 Mt CO2e |
| 2009 | 169.73 Mt CO2e | 2,186.55 Mt CO2e |
| 2008 | 173.66 Mt CO2e | 2,186.17 Mt CO2e |
| 2007 | 186.13 Mt CO2e | 2,210.85 Mt CO2e |
| 2006 | 184.85 Mt CO2e | 2,166.48 Mt CO2e |
| 2005 | 190.50 Mt CO2e | 2,126.09 Mt CO2e |
| 2004 | 193.66 Mt CO2e | 2,103.56 Mt CO2e |
| 2003 | 195.50 Mt CO2e | 2,045.86 Mt CO2e |
| 2002 | 196.58 Mt CO2e | 2,013.85 Mt CO2e |
| 2001 | 198.72 Mt CO2e | 2,006.31 Mt CO2e |
| 2000 | 203.18 Mt CO2e | 2,012.74 Mt CO2e |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.3% from 152.65 Mt CO2e in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 173.49 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by −13.1%.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 2,527.41 Mt CO2e.