Ireland vs Japan: Nitrous oxide agriculture

Ireland
7.46 million
in 2023
Japan
6.73 million
in 2023
Ireland rank
52nd
Japan rank
55th

Nitrous oxide agriculture over time

  • Ireland
  • Japan
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M199020062023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 7.46 million against 6.73 million in Japan, a difference of 730,000.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.

Ireland ranks 52nd and Japan ranks 55th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 8.34 million 8.66 million 314,000 Japan
2000s 8.31 million 7.71 million 603,000 Ireland
2010s 8.10 million 6.94 million 1.16 million Ireland
2020s 7.92 million 6.79 million 1.13 million Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide agriculture, Ireland or Japan?
Ireland, at 7.46 million against 6.73 million in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide agriculture between Ireland and Japan?
730,000, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for nitrous oxide agriculture?
Ireland ranks 52nd and Japan ranks 55th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed