Per capita nitrous oxide in Argentina
Argentina: Per capita nitrous oxide was 1.14 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.14
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
17th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.42
in 1967
All-time low
0.3831
in 1889
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide in Argentina, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita nitrous oxide in Argentina stood at 1.14.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide in Argentina peaked at 1.42 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.3831, in 1889.
That places Argentina 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.6665 | — |
| 1851 | 0.661 | -0.8% |
| 1852 | 0.6576 | -0.5% |
| 1853 | 0.6562 | -0.2% |
| 1854 | 0.6542 | -0.3% |
| 1855 | 0.6515 | -0.4% |
| 1856 | 0.6482 | -0.5% |
| 1857 | 0.644 | -0.6% |
| 1858 | 0.639 | -0.8% |
| 1859 | 0.6312 | -1.2% |
| 1860 | 0.6204 | -1.7% |
| 1861 | 0.6074 | -2.1% |
| 1862 | 0.5927 | -2.4% |
| 1863 | 0.5767 | -2.7% |
| 1864 | 0.561 | -2.7% |
| 1865 | 0.5457 | -2.7% |
| 1866 | 0.5308 | -2.7% |
| 1867 | 0.5163 | -2.7% |
| 1868 | 0.5023 | -2.7% |
| 1869 | 0.4888 | -2.7% |
| 1870 | 0.4758 | -2.7% |
| 1871 | 0.467 | -1.9% |
| 1872 | 0.4645 | -0.5% |
| 1873 | 0.4664 | +0.4% |
| 1874 | 0.4708 | +1.0% |
| 1875 | 0.4762 | +1.2% |
| 1876 | 0.4813 | +1.1% |
| 1877 | 0.4848 | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 0.4855 | +0.2% |
| 1879 | 0.4827 | -0.6% |
| 1880 | 0.4754 | -1.5% |
| 1881 | 0.4655 | -2.1% |
| 1882 | 0.4552 | -2.2% |
| 1883 | 0.4446 | -2.3% |
| 1884 | 0.4339 | -2.4% |
| 1885 | 0.4233 | -2.4% |
| 1886 | 0.4128 | -2.5% |
| 1887 | 0.4026 | -2.5% |
| 1888 | 0.3927 | -2.5% |
| 1889 | 0.3831 | -2.4% |
| 1890 | 0.4795 | +25.2% |
| 1891 | 0.47 | -2.0% |
| 1892 | 0.4653 | -1.0% |
| 1893 | 0.4645 | -0.2% |
| 1894 | 0.4667 | +0.5% |
| 1895 | 0.4714 | +1.0% |
| 1896 | 0.4777 | +1.4% |
| 1897 | 0.4852 | +1.6% |
| 1898 | 0.4933 | +1.7% |
| 1899 | 0.501 | +1.6% |
| 1900 | 0.5079 | +1.4% |
| 1901 | 0.5219 | +2.8% |
| 1902 | 0.5477 | +4.9% |
| 1903 | 0.5801 | +5.9% |
| 1904 | 0.6155 | +6.1% |
| 1905 | 0.6499 | +5.6% |
| 1906 | 0.6801 | +4.7% |
| 1907 | 0.7034 | +3.4% |
| 1908 | 0.7174 | +2.0% |
| 1909 | 0.7219 | +0.6% |
| 1910 | 0.7154 | -0.9% |
| 1911 | 0.7034 | -1.7% |
| 1912 | 0.6925 | -1.5% |
| 1913 | 0.6827 | -1.4% |
| 1914 | 0.6723 | -1.5% |
| 1915 | 0.6614 | -1.6% |
| 1916 | 0.6499 | -1.7% |
| 1917 | 0.6379 | -1.8% |
| 1918 | 0.6253 | -2.0% |
| 1919 | 0.6117 | -2.2% |
| 1920 | 0.5971 | -2.4% |
| 1921 | 0.5806 | -2.8% |
| 1922 | 0.5619 | -3.2% |
| 1923 | 0.5416 | -3.6% |
| 1924 | 0.5209 | -3.8% |
| 1925 | 0.5003 | -3.9% |
| 1926 | 0.4805 | -4.0% |
| 1927 | 0.462 | -3.9% |
| 1928 | 0.445 | -3.7% |
| 1929 | 0.4312 | -3.1% |
| 1930 | 0.4207 | -2.4% |
| 1931 | 0.4144 | -1.5% |
| 1932 | 0.4127 | -0.4% |
| 1933 | 0.4147 | +0.5% |
| 1934 | 0.4188 | +1.0% |
| 1935 | 0.4244 | +1.3% |
| 1936 | 0.4308 | +1.5% |
| 1937 | 0.4376 | +1.6% |
| 1938 | 0.4441 | +1.5% |
| 1939 | 0.4498 | +1.3% |
| 1940 | 0.4542 | +1.0% |
| 1941 | 0.4715 | +3.8% |
| 1942 | 0.5116 | +8.5% |
| 1943 | 0.5678 | +11.0% |
| 1944 | 0.6341 | +11.7% |
| 1945 | 0.7047 | +11.1% |
| 1946 | 0.7744 | +9.9% |
| 1947 | 0.8383 | +8.2% |
| 1948 | 0.8916 | +6.4% |
| 1949 | 0.9305 | +4.4% |
| 1950 | 0.9509 | +2.2% |
| 1951 | 0.969 | +1.9% |
| 1952 | 1 | +3.4% |
| 1953 | 1.05 | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 1.1 | +4.8% |
| 1955 | 1.15 | +4.9% |
| 1956 | 1.2 | +4.6% |
| 1957 | 1.25 | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 1.29 | +3.3% |
| 1959 | 1.32 | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 1.34 | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 1.36 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 1.32 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 1.26 | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 1.3 | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 1.35 | +4.1% |
| 1966 | 1.38 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 1.42 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 1.38 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 1.31 | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 1.31 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 1.29 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 1.32 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 1.34 | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 1.31 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 1.32 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 1.34 | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 1.33 | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 1.28 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 1.25 | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 1.21 | -3.2% |
| 1981 | 1.18 | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 1.16 | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 1.15 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 1.14 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 1.11 | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 1.07 | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 1.05 | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.04 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 1.01 | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 1.01 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.9978 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 1.01 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.9845 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 1 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.992 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.9916 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.9863 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9718 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9707 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9978 | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.9733 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.979 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.07 | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 1.07 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.05 | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.07 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.11 | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.07 | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9305 | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9461 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9622 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9413 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9653 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.9574 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9397 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9931 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.04 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.04 | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.07 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 1.13 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 1.14 | +1.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1.14 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2628, 4.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1.14 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.276, 4.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita nitrous oxide in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | +25.2% | 0.3831 | 0.4795 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.6509 | 0.6312 | 0.6665 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.5542 | 0.4888 | 0.6204 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.4755 | 0.4645 | 0.4855 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.4289 | 0.3831 | 0.4754 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.4775 | 0.4645 | 0.501 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.6246 | 0.5079 | 0.7219 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.6652 | 0.6117 | 0.7154 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5121 | 0.4312 | 0.5971 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4268 | 0.4127 | 0.4498 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6779 | 0.4542 | 0.9305 | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.13 | 0.9509 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.34 | 1.26 | 1.42 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.31 | 1.25 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 1.01 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9919 | 0.9707 | 1.01 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 | 0.9305 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.98 | 0.9397 | 1.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 1.06 | 1.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide in Argentina?
- Per capita nitrous oxide in Argentina was 1.14 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.42 in 1967.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3831 in 1889.
- How does Argentina rank for per capita nitrous oxide?
- Argentina ranks 17th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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