How does Estonia rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?

Estonia ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Estonia?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Estonia data come from?

The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Estonia

Name: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Estonia
Creator: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Estonia: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) was 0.0265 Mt CO2e in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0265 Mt CO2e

Change on year

down 1.5%

World rank

124th

of 194 countries

All-time high

0.042 Mt CO2e

in 1989

All-time low

0.019 Mt CO2e

in 1992

Years of data

1970–2024

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) in Estonia, 1970–2024

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

In 2024, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Estonia stood at 0.0265 Mt CO2e.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Estonia peaked at 0.042 Mt CO2e in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.019 Mt CO2e, in 1992.

That places Estonia 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0339 Mt CO2e	0.03 Mt CO2e	0.0369 Mt CO2e	10
1980s	0.0396 Mt CO2e	0.0369 Mt CO2e	0.042 Mt CO2e	10
1990s	0.0274 Mt CO2e	0.019 Mt CO2e	0.0343 Mt CO2e	10
2000s	0.0341 Mt CO2e	0.0304 Mt CO2e	0.0379 Mt CO2e	10
2010s	0.0279 Mt CO2e	0.0255 Mt CO2e	0.0354 Mt CO2e	10
2020s	0.0262 Mt CO2e	0.025 Mt CO2e	0.0269 Mt CO2e	5

Countries ranked near Estonia

121 Bahrain 0.0275 Mt CO2e compare
122 Tajikistan 0.0271 Mt CO2e compare
123 Botswana 0.027 Mt CO2e compare
125 North Korea 0.0256 Mt CO2e compare
126 North Macedonia 0.0254 Mt CO2e compare
127 Namibia 0.023 Mt CO2e compare

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More environment data for Estonia

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0359 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3865 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.98 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.76 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 10.65 Mt CO2e (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 2.43 Mt CO2e (2024)
Aquaculture production 960.24 metric tons (2024)
Capture fisheries production 65,354 metric tons (2024)
Total fisheries production 66,314 metric tons (2024)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.1268 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Estonia?: Nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) in Estonia was 0.0265 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Estonia?: The highest recorded value was 0.042 Mt CO2e in 1989.
What is the lowest nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) recorded in Estonia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.019 Mt CO2e in 1992.
How does Estonia rank for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy)?: Estonia ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from transport (energy) rising or falling in Estonia?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?: The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (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: 241 places, 13,255 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).