Barbados vs New Caledonia: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste

Barbados
0.0055 Mt CO2e
in 2024
New Caledonia
0.0053 Mt CO2e
in 2024
Barbados rank
171st
New Caledonia rank
172nd

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste over time

  • Barbados
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.0055 Mt CO2e against 0.0053 Mt CO2e in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.0002 Mt CO2e.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Globally, Barbados ranks 171st and New Caledonia ranks 172nd of 203 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 13,750 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the waste sector. This includes emissions from solid waste (IPCC 2006 codes 4.A Solid Waste Disposal, 4.B Biological Treatment of Solid Waste, 4.C Incineration and Open Burning of Waste) and wastewater treatment (IPCC 2006 code 4.D Wastewater Treatment and Discharge). The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).