Nitrous oxide emissions in India 1990-2021

Published by Ian Tiseo, May 2, 2023
Emissions of nitrous oxides (N₂O) in India reached a high of 272.3 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2021. India's nitrous oxide emissions have increased by almost 90 percent since 1990. The main source of nitrous oxide emissions in India is the agriculture sector.

Annual nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in India from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)

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Release date

2023

Region

India

Survey time period

1990 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Includes nitrous oxide emissions from fossil fuels, industry and agricultural sources.
Nitrous oxide emissions are measured in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO₂e), so are weighted for its 100-year global warming potential value.

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