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environmental2026

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

Latest available World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators•197 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.3indicator value
Median: 0.1indicator value
Countries Covered
197
with available data
Highest
People's Republic of China
9.3indicator value
Lowest
Brunei Darussalam
0.0indicator value
Top 5 Countries
1People's Republic of China9.3indicator value
2India8.3indicator value
3United States of America5.5indicator value
4Brazil2.7indicator value
5Ethiopia2.6indicator value
By Region
North America2.1indicator value(4 countries)
Asia1.0indicator value(26 countries)
Oceania0.9indicator value(2 countries)
Africa0.6indicator value(9 countries)
South America0.6indicator value(7 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0indicator value)High (9.3indicator value)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.3indicator value)

North America (4)
Asia (26)
Oceania (2)
Africa (9)
South America (7)
Europe (31)
Other (118)

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 World Bank World Development Indicators value for each country, using observations from 2020–2024. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1People's Republic of China9.3indicator value
2India8.3indicator value
3United States of America5.5indicator value
4Brazil2.7indicator value
5Ethiopia2.6indicator value
6Russian Federation2.0indicator value
7Australia1.7indicator value
8Bangladesh1.6indicator value
9Canada1.4indicator value
10Pakistan1.2indicator value
11Mexico1.2indicator value
12France1.2indicator value
13Islamic Republic of Iran1.2indicator value
14Türkiye1.2indicator value
15Argentina1.1indicator value
16Nigeria1.1indicator value
17Germany1.0indicator value
18Poland1.0indicator value
19Japan0.9indicator value
20Vietnam0.9indicator value
21Democratic Republic of the Congo0.9indicator value
22Italy0.9indicator value
23Thailand0.8indicator value
24United Republic of Tanzania0.7indicator value
25Spain0.7indicator value
26Nepal0.6indicator value
27Uganda0.5indicator value
28Myanmar0.5indicator value
29Kenya0.4indicator value
30Ukraine0.4indicator value
31South Africa0.4indicator value
32Indonesia0.4indicator value
33Guatemala0.3indicator value
34Egypt0.3indicator value
35Morocco0.3indicator value
36Sudan0.3indicator value
37Romania0.3indicator value
38Cameroon0.3indicator value
39United Kingdom0.3indicator value
40Philippines0.3indicator value
41Somalia0.3indicator value
42Zambia0.2indicator value
43Belarus0.2indicator value
44Kazakhstan0.2indicator value
45Cote d'Ivoire0.2indicator value
46Burkina Faso0.2indicator value
47Angola0.2indicator value
48Madagascar0.2indicator value
49Mozambique0.2indicator value
50Czech Republic0.2indicator value
51Tunisia0.2indicator value
52South Korea0.2indicator value
53Guinea0.2indicator value
54Hungary0.2indicator value
55Finland0.2indicator value
56Chile0.2indicator value
57Netherlands0.2indicator value
58Belgium0.2indicator value
59Austria0.2indicator value
60Malaysia0.2indicator value
61Zimbabwe0.1indicator value
62Liberia0.1indicator value
63Niger0.1indicator value
64Portugal0.1indicator value
65Denmark0.1indicator value
66Colombia0.1indicator value
67Peru0.1indicator value
68Chad0.1indicator value
69Sweden0.1indicator value
70New Zealand0.1indicator value
71Rwanda0.1indicator value
72Croatia0.1indicator value
73Cambodia0.1indicator value
74Bolivia0.1indicator value
75Ghana0.1indicator value
76Malawi0.1indicator value
77Mali0.1indicator value
78North Korea0.1indicator value
79Ireland0.1indicator value
80Sierra Leone0.1indicator value
81Azerbaijan0.1indicator value
82Sri Lanka0.1indicator value
83Central African Republic0.1indicator value
84Burundi0.1indicator value
85Benin0.1indicator value
86Togo0.1indicator value
87Bosnia and Herzegovina0.1indicator value
88Haiti0.1indicator value
89Bulgaria0.1indicator value
90Lesotho0.1indicator value
91Norway0.1indicator value
92Papua New Guinea0.1indicator value
93Moldova, Republic of0.1indicator value
94Latvia0.1indicator value
95Bhutan0.1indicator value
96Honduras0.1indicator value
97Lao People's Democratic Republic0.1indicator value
98Syrian Arab Republic0.1indicator value
99Republic of the Congo0.1indicator value
100Nicaragua0.1indicator value
101Uruguay0.1indicator value
102Gabon0.1indicator value
103Uzbekistan0.0indicator value
104Dominican Republic0.0indicator value
105Switzerland0.0indicator value
106Suriname0.0indicator value
107Greece0.0indicator value
108Mauritania0.0indicator value
109Mongolia0.0indicator value
110Guinea-Bissau0.0indicator value
111Eritrea0.0indicator value
112Senegal0.0indicator value
113Slovakia0.0indicator value
114Estonia0.0indicator value
115Lithuania0.0indicator value
116Afghanistan0.0indicator value
117Slovenia0.0indicator value
118Paraguay0.0indicator value
119Botswana0.0indicator value
120Cuba0.0indicator value
121Armenia0.0indicator value
122Turkmenistan0.0indicator value
123Yemen0.0indicator value
124Algeria0.0indicator value
125Albania0.0indicator value
126Ecuador0.0indicator value
127Oman0.0indicator value
128Georgia0.0indicator value
129Iraq0.0indicator value
130Republic of The Gambia0.0indicator value
131Kyrgyzstan0.0indicator value
132Eswatini0.0indicator value
133Venezuela0.0indicator value
134Guyana0.0indicator value
135The Republic of North Macedonia0.0indicator value
136Luxembourg0.0indicator value
137Libya0.0indicator value
138Lebanon0.0indicator value
139Namibia0.0indicator value
140Costa Rica0.0indicator value
141Cyprus0.0indicator value
142Djibouti0.0indicator value
143Panama0.0indicator value
144Comoros0.0indicator value
145Jordan0.0indicator value
146El Salvador0.0indicator value
147Tajikistan0.0indicator value
148Israel0.0indicator value
149Fiji0.0indicator value
150Jamaica0.0indicator value
151New Caledonia0.0indicator value
152Equatorial Guinea0.0indicator value
153Cape Verde0.0indicator value
154Saudi Arabia0.0indicator value
155Maldives0.0indicator value
156Malta0.0indicator value
157Iceland0.0indicator value
158Palau0.0indicator value
159Macao0.0indicator value
160Solomon Islands0.0indicator value
161Timor-Leste0.0indicator value
162Sao Tome and Principe0.0indicator value
163French Polynesia0.0indicator value
164Puerto Rico0.0indicator value
165Vanuatu0.0indicator value
166Kuwait0.0indicator value
167Seychelles0.0indicator value
168Samoa0.0indicator value
169United Arab Emirates0.0indicator value
170Belize0.0indicator value
171Hong Kong0.0indicator value
172Bahamas0.0indicator value
173Greenland0.0indicator value
174Mauritius0.0indicator value
175Bermuda0.0indicator value
176Trinidad and Tobago0.0indicator value
177Singapore0.0indicator value
178Aruba0.0indicator value
179Qatar0.0indicator value
180Tonga0.0indicator value
181Barbados0.0indicator value
182Cayman Islands0.0indicator value
183Kiribati0.0indicator value
184Saint Lucia0.0indicator value
185Antigua and Barbuda0.0indicator value
186Bahrain0.0indicator value
187Dominica0.0indicator value
188Grenada0.0indicator value
189Saint Kitts and Nevis0.0indicator value
190Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0indicator value
191Turks and Caicos Islands0.0indicator value
192Virgin Islands, British0.0indicator value
193Faroe Islands0.0indicator value
194Gibraltar0.0indicator value
195Guam0.0indicator value
196Virgin Islands, U.S.0.0indicator value
197Brunei Darussalam0.0indicator value
Showing 197 of 197 countries

Topics

#environmental#indicator value#nitrous#oxide#n2o#emissions#from#building#energy#co2e

Data Source

This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2026).

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