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)
Characteristic
Emissions in MtCO₂e
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OWID. (February 13, 2023). Annual nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in India from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 27, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284611/india-nitrous-oxide-emission/
OWID. "Annual nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in India from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284611/india-nitrous-oxide-emission/
OWID. (2023). Annual nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in India from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284611/india-nitrous-oxide-emission/
OWID. "Annual Nitrous Oxide (N2o) Emissions in India from 1990 to 2021 (in Million Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284611/india-nitrous-oxide-emission/
OWID, Annual nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in India from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284611/india-nitrous-oxide-emission/ (last visited July 27, 2024)
Annual nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in India from 1990 to 2021 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], OWID, February 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1284611/india-nitrous-oxide-emission/