environmental2022
Ammonia emissions from all sectors
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2022; countries can have different observation years.
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Key Insights
Global Average
290,917.8tonnes
Median: 42,638.8tonnes
Countries Covered
220
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
12,373,062.0tonnes
Lowest
Guam
0.0tonnes
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China12,373,062.0tonnes
2India10,386,716.0tonnes
3United States of America4,637,175.0tonnes
4Brazil3,489,178.0tonnes
5Pakistan2,140,383.8tonnes
By Region
North America1,578,292.4tonnes(4 countries)
Asia1,205,874.1tonnes(27 countries)
South America755,006.1tonnes(7 countries)
Africa473,991.7tonnes(9 countries)
Oceania430,341.8tonnes(2 countries)
Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Low (0.0tonnes)High (12,373,062.0tonnes)
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 290,917.8tonnes)
North America (4)
Asia (27)
South America (7)
Africa (9)
Oceania (2)
Europe (32)
Other (139)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2022; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | People's Republic of China | 12,373,062.0tonnes |
| 2 | India | 10,386,716.0tonnes |
| 3 | United States of America | 4,637,175.0tonnes |
| 4 | Brazil | 3,489,178.0tonnes |
| 5 | Pakistan | 2,140,383.8tonnes |
| 6 | Indonesia | 1,957,730.5tonnes |
| 7 | Nigeria | 1,466,443.6tonnes |
| 8 | Russian Federation | 1,193,943.0tonnes |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 1,101,837.4tonnes |
| 10 | Mexico | 999,041.0tonnes |
| 11 | Ethiopia | 915,904.1tonnes |
| 12 | Türkiye | 839,498.5tonnes |
| 13 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 732,159.8tonnes |
| 14 | France | 700,819.7tonnes |
| 15 | Thailand | 693,908.9tonnes |
| 16 | Argentina | 677,130.3tonnes |
| 17 | Australia | 633,475.3tonnes |
| 18 | Vietnam | 629,307.5tonnes |
| 19 | Germany | 596,106.6tonnes |
| 20 | Egypt | 592,246.4tonnes |
| 21 | Philippines | 546,714.8tonnes |
| 22 | Spain | 529,278.3tonnes |
| 23 | Canada | 497,141.2tonnes |
| 24 | Colombia | 484,036.5tonnes |
| 25 | Myanmar | 471,381.1tonnes |
| 26 | Sudan | 465,320.8tonnes |
| 27 | United Republic of Tanzania | 442,882.3tonnes |
| 28 | Kenya | 430,781.2tonnes |
| 29 | Italy | 430,707.4tonnes |
| 30 | Japan | 428,437.7tonnes |
| 31 | Poland | 381,611.6tonnes |
| 32 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 359,392.8tonnes |
| 33 | United Kingdom | 350,451.4tonnes |
| 34 | Uganda | 331,752.7tonnes |
| 35 | Ukraine | 326,111.8tonnes |
| 36 | South Africa | 317,917.0tonnes |
| 37 | Malaysia | 287,924.4tonnes |
| 38 | Nepal | 287,893.4tonnes |
| 39 | Chad | 286,704.6tonnes |
| 40 | South Korea | 251,275.7tonnes |
| 41 | Venezuela | 248,274.9tonnes |
| 42 | New Zealand | 227,208.3tonnes |
| 43 | Romania | 209,746.7tonnes |
| 44 | Afghanistan | 200,082.4tonnes |
| 45 | Madagascar | 189,230.7tonnes |
| 46 | Niger | 187,091.8tonnes |
| 47 | Chile | 179,943.4tonnes |
| 48 | Guatemala | 179,812.4tonnes |
| 49 | Peru | 178,107.5tonnes |
| 50 | Belarus | 176,160.8tonnes |
| 51 | Ireland | 175,117.9tonnes |
| 52 | Zambia | 174,910.6tonnes |
| 53 | Cambodia | 172,520.8tonnes |
| 54 | Mali | 170,993.4tonnes |
| 55 | Angola | 170,061.7tonnes |
| 56 | Burkina Faso | 169,919.8tonnes |
| 57 | Mozambique | 166,537.1tonnes |
| 58 | Ecuador | 166,261.7tonnes |
| 59 | Bolivia | 158,026.4tonnes |
| 60 | Netherlands | 155,130.1tonnes |
| 61 | Cameroon | 153,343.9tonnes |
| 62 | Iraq | 152,862.6tonnes |
| 63 | Mongolia | 148,712.8tonnes |
| 64 | Sri Lanka | 143,726.5tonnes |
| 65 | Saudi Arabia | 140,441.3tonnes |
| 66 | South Sudan | 137,102.0tonnes |
| 67 | Somalia | 134,505.7tonnes |
| 68 | Zimbabwe | 134,488.4tonnes |
| 69 | Cote d'Ivoire | 131,852.1tonnes |
| 70 | Morocco | 128,712.7tonnes |
| 71 | Ghana | 124,540.3tonnes |
| 72 | Dominican Republic | 121,631.8tonnes |
| 73 | Algeria | 119,318.0tonnes |
| 74 | North Korea | 117,390.8tonnes |
| 75 | Malawi | 115,625.8tonnes |
| 76 | Paraguay | 114,289.9tonnes |
| 77 | Uruguay | 110,385.7tonnes |
| 78 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 107,326.8tonnes |
| 79 | Yemen | 100,431.6tonnes |
| 80 | Senegal | 98,433.7tonnes |
| 81 | Guinea | 91,751.6tonnes |
| 82 | Hungary | 91,688.5tonnes |
| 83 | Belgium | 91,608.6tonnes |
| 84 | Denmark | 89,613.3tonnes |
| 85 | Czech Republic | 87,951.3tonnes |
| 86 | Taiwan, Province of China | 86,343.1tonnes |
| 87 | Haiti | 78,222.2tonnes |
| 88 | Cuba | 75,741.3tonnes |
| 89 | Azerbaijan | 75,187.8tonnes |
| 90 | Austria | 71,476.9tonnes |
| 91 | Bulgaria | 71,253.2tonnes |
| 92 | Nicaragua | 68,889.4tonnes |
| 93 | Uzbekistan | 67,901.7tonnes |
| 94 | Benin | 67,610.1tonnes |
| 95 | Greece | 67,545.0tonnes |
| 96 | Portugal | 63,250.1tonnes |
| 97 | Honduras | 62,857.8tonnes |
| 98 | Costa Rica | 61,803.7tonnes |
| 99 | Syrian Arab Republic | 61,368.7tonnes |
| 100 | Tunisia | 60,133.8tonnes |
| 101 | Rwanda | 58,309.2tonnes |
| 102 | Central African Republic | 58,011.0tonnes |
| 103 | Sweden | 56,858.6tonnes |
| 104 | Togo | 55,861.5tonnes |
| 105 | Burundi | 52,140.0tonnes |
| 106 | Bhutan | 50,600.9tonnes |
| 107 | Switzerland | 49,497.2tonnes |
| 108 | Kazakhstan | 49,354.6tonnes |
| 109 | Mauritania | 46,629.2tonnes |
| 110 | Finland | 45,944.4tonnes |
| 111 | Croatia | 39,333.2tonnes |
| 112 | Lithuania | 38,393.0tonnes |
| 113 | Moldova, Republic of | 37,747.1tonnes |
| 114 | Norway | 36,883.4tonnes |
| 115 | Sierra Leone | 36,676.2tonnes |
| 116 | Israel | 36,183.3tonnes |
| 117 | Libya | 34,738.4tonnes |
| 118 | Albania | 34,704.9tonnes |
| 119 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 34,605.8tonnes |
| 120 | Eritrea | 34,501.8tonnes |
| 121 | Namibia | 34,032.4tonnes |
| 122 | Papua New Guinea | 33,342.3tonnes |
| 123 | El Salvador | 32,525.2tonnes |
| 124 | Liberia | 30,865.6tonnes |
| 125 | Georgia | 26,607.4tonnes |
| 126 | Tajikistan | 25,804.9tonnes |
| 127 | Panama | 25,763.1tonnes |
| 128 | Lebanon | 25,324.4tonnes |
| 129 | Republic of the Congo | 24,185.8tonnes |
| 130 | Slovakia | 23,843.5tonnes |
| 131 | Gabon | 23,808.1tonnes |
| 132 | United Arab Emirates | 23,150.8tonnes |
| 133 | Latvia | 22,940.4tonnes |
| 134 | Kuwait | 22,745.5tonnes |
| 135 | Kyrgyzstan | 18,759.1tonnes |
| 136 | Turkmenistan | 18,618.8tonnes |
| 137 | Botswana | 18,530.6tonnes |
| 138 | Jordan | 17,809.4tonnes |
| 139 | Guinea-Bissau | 17,691.5tonnes |
| 140 | Singapore | 17,657.9tonnes |
| 141 | Armenia | 16,116.1tonnes |
| 142 | Slovenia | 15,635.6tonnes |
| 143 | Trinidad and Tobago | 15,616.9tonnes |
| 144 | Estonia | 14,688.6tonnes |
| 145 | Oman | 14,612.2tonnes |
| 146 | Lesotho | 14,389.1tonnes |
| 147 | Jamaica | 13,555.5tonnes |
| 148 | Guyana | 10,969.0tonnes |
| 149 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 10,507.6tonnes |
| 150 | Serbia | 10,212.2tonnes |
| 151 | Brunei Darussalam | 10,032.8tonnes |
| 152 | Qatar | 9,973.0tonnes |
| 153 | Republic of The Gambia | 9,648.3tonnes |
| 154 | Eswatini | 9,632.5tonnes |
| 155 | Timor-Leste | 8,034.2tonnes |
| 156 | Puerto Rico | 7,958.6tonnes |
| 157 | Cyprus | 7,159.5tonnes |
| 158 | Mauritius | 6,398.3tonnes |
| 159 | Fiji | 6,383.0tonnes |
| 160 | Luxembourg | 5,540.0tonnes |
| 161 | Reunion | 5,365.4tonnes |
| 162 | Djibouti | 5,257.8tonnes |
| 163 | Iceland | 3,842.9tonnes |
| 164 | Suriname | 3,521.1tonnes |
| 165 | Vanuatu | 3,258.8tonnes |
| 166 | Comoros | 3,240.7tonnes |
| 167 | Hong Kong | 3,055.5tonnes |
| 168 | Equatorial Guinea | 2,956.0tonnes |
| 169 | Cape Verde | 2,331.8tonnes |
| 170 | Bahrain | 2,266.2tonnes |
| 171 | Belize | 2,239.7tonnes |
| 172 | Samoa | 2,038.5tonnes |
| 173 | New Caledonia | 2,026.3tonnes |
| 174 | Barbados | 1,929.2tonnes |
| 175 | Solomon Islands | 1,920.3tonnes |
| 176 | Western Sahara | 1,833.2tonnes |
| 177 | Bahamas | 1,764.7tonnes |
| 178 | Macao | 1,474.0tonnes |
| 179 | Malta | 1,286.5tonnes |
| 180 | Montenegro | 1,208.2tonnes |
| 181 | Guadeloupe | 1,142.3tonnes |
| 182 | French Polynesia | 1,097.1tonnes |
| 183 | Sao Tome and Principe | 1,087.6tonnes |
| 184 | Tonga | 1,057.1tonnes |
| 185 | Saint Lucia | 998.6tonnes |
| 186 | Martinique | 772.4tonnes |
| 187 | Maldives | 693.8tonnes |
| 188 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 645.0tonnes |
| 189 | Kiribati | 562.5tonnes |
| 190 | French Guiana | 509.3tonnes |
| 191 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 442.9tonnes |
| 192 | Curaçao | 439.9tonnes |
| 193 | Dominica | 414.0tonnes |
| 194 | Antigua and Barbuda | 404.9tonnes |
| 195 | Gibraltar | 397.5tonnes |
| 196 | Bermuda | 376.7tonnes |
| 197 | Grenada | 369.3tonnes |
| 198 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 367.6tonnes |
| 199 | Seychelles | 342.2tonnes |
| 200 | Aruba | 314.4tonnes |
| 201 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | 289.8tonnes |
| 202 | Cook Islands | 252.7tonnes |
| 203 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 252.5tonnes |
| 204 | Wallis and Futuna | 206.1tonnes |
| 205 | Palau | 200.2tonnes |
| 206 | Faroe Islands | 200.1tonnes |
| 207 | American Samoa | 180.8tonnes |
| 208 | Cayman Islands | 170.2tonnes |
| 209 | Montserrat | 141.3tonnes |
| 210 | Marshall Islands | 110.8tonnes |
| 211 | Virgin Islands, British | 92.7tonnes |
| 212 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 88.9tonnes |
| 213 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 73.4tonnes |
| 214 | Greenland | 54.4tonnes |
| 215 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 36.3tonnes |
| 216 | Niue | 23.2tonnes |
| 217 | Tokelau | 10.6tonnes |
| 218 | Liechtenstein | 4.0tonnes |
| 219 | State of Palestine | 0.0tonnes |
| 220 | Guam | 0.0tonnes |
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Data Source
This data comes from Our World in Data (2022).
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