Per capita nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in the European Union (EU-27) have been on a mostly downward trend over the past three decades. In 2021, the EU's N₂O emissions per capita stood at some 0.52 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO₂e) – a reduction of approximately 32 percent in comparison to 1990. Lithuania is the
Per capita nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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OWID. (February 13, 2023). Per capita nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393720/nitrous-oxide-emissions-per-capita-eu/
OWID. "Per capita nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. February 13, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393720/nitrous-oxide-emissions-per-capita-eu/
OWID. (2023). Per capita nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393720/nitrous-oxide-emissions-per-capita-eu/
OWID. "Per Capita Nitrous Oxide (N₂o) Emissions in The European Union (Eu-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393720/nitrous-oxide-emissions-per-capita-eu/
OWID, Per capita nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393720/nitrous-oxide-emissions-per-capita-eu/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Per capita nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in the European Union (EU-27) from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], OWID, February 13, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393720/nitrous-oxide-emissions-per-capita-eu/