Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) - Emissions - Environment - World Development Indicators

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Nitrous oxide emissions are emissions from agricultural biomass burning, industrial activities, and livestock management.

Rank	Country	Value
Nitrous oxide emissions (thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent) - Emissions - Environment - World Development Indicators (2005)
1	Low & middle income	2,654,130
2	Middle income	2,307,820
3	Lower middle income	1,517,950
4	High income	1,133,670
5	High income: OECD	1,103,030
6	Upper middle income	789,870
7	Latin America & Caribbean	645,520
8	China	566,680
9	United States	456,210
10	South Asia	428,050
11	Low income	346,310
12	Euro area	306,720
13	India	300,680
14	Brazil	300,300
15	Europe & Central Asia	211,760
16	Middle East & North Africa	151,830
17	Australia	114,500
18	Argentina	83,410
19	Pakistan	80,040
20	France	78,090
21	Mexico	75,500
22	Indonesia	69,910
23	Germany	69,470
24	Iran	66,140
25	United Kingdom	65,480
26	Ethiopia	63,130
27	Sudan	59,750
28	Canada	51,390
29	Spain	48,520
30	Turkey	47,950
31	Russia	42,650
32	Nigeria	39,030
33	Republic of the Congo	38,680
34	Vietnam	37,470
35	Italy	37,200
36	Bangladesh	37,100
37	Tanzania	31,690
38	South Africa	29,250
39	Angola	28,350
40	Bolivia	28,300
41	Thailand	27,990
42	New Zealand	27,960
43	Egypt	27,810
44	Venezuela	26,460
45	Poland	26,110
46	Burma	25,900
47	Colombia	24,530
48	Japan	23,590
49	Ukraine	23,270
50	Mongolia	22,850
51	North Korea	22,020
52	South Korea	22,020
53	Kenya	19,060
54	Philippines	18,940
55	Peru	18,720
56	Netherlands	16,800
57	Uruguay	15,630
58	Morocco	15,510
59	Uzbekistan	14,660
60	Cameroon	14,540
61	Greece	13,090
62	Paraguay	12,870
63	Chile	12,590
64	Ivory Coast	12,350
65	Ireland	12,320
66	Romania	11,790
67	Zambia	11,410
68	Ghana	10,520
69	Belarus	10,360
70	Algeria	10,330
71	Senegal	10,250
72	Zimbabwe	10,160
73	Mozambique	9,930
74	Malaysia	9,920
75	Belgium	9,650
76	Syria	9,430
77	Hungary	8,760
78	Ecuador	8,500
79	Cuba	8,330
80	Guatemala	7,980
81	Singapore	7,970
82	Saudi Arabia	7,720
83	Denmark	7,380
84	Tunisia	7,230
85	Nepal	7,100
86	Yemen	7,080
87	Portugal	7,000
88	Czech Republic	6,570
89	Sweden	6,070
90	Bulgaria	5,880
91	Kazakhstan	5,530
92	Togo	5,470
93	Finland	5,330
94	Norway	4,680
95	Benin	4,660
96	Austria	4,620
97	Namibia	4,620
98	Haiti	4,290
99	Azerbaijan	4,040
100	Iraq	3,990
101	Honduras	3,860
102	Cambodia	3,820
103	Croatia	3,590
104	Georgia	3,390
105	Kyrgyzstan	3,260
106	Nicaragua	3,210
107	Turkmenistan	3,200
108	Sri Lanka	3,130
109	Lithuania	2,860
110	Costa Rica	2,850
111	Dominican Republic	2,850
112	Switzerland	2,840
113	Slovakia	2,760
114	United Arab Emirates	2,730
115	Botswana	2,460
116	Eritrea	2,350
117	El Salvador	2,250
118	Democratic Republic of the Congo	2,250
119	Panama	2,070
120	Libya	2,050
121	Israel	1,820
122	Tajikistan	1,590
123	Latvia	1,390
124	Albania	1,390
125	Jordan	1,240
126	Oman	1,140
127	Slovenia	1,100
128	Lebanon	1,020
129	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1,020
130	Jamaica	1,020
131	Moldova	970
132	Iceland	650
133	Cyprus	640
134	Estonia	610
135	Kuwait	540
136	Armenia	450
137	Gabon	420
138	Brunei Darussalam	370
139	Trinidad and Tobago	360
140	Qatar	280
141	Hong Kong	200
142	Luxembourg	80
143	Bahrain	60
144	Netherlands Antilles	60
145	Malta	50

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