In 2022, emissions of nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, amounted to almost 17.66 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent. The figures have been decreasing since 2013 when the emission amounted to over 20 million metric tons.
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022
(in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent)
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Emissions in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent
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Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan. (April 15, 2024). Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170227/japan-nitrous-oxide-emissions/
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan. "Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent)." Chart. April 15, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170227/japan-nitrous-oxide-emissions/
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan. (2024). Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170227/japan-nitrous-oxide-emissions/
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan. "Nitrous Oxide (N2o) Emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in Million Metric Tons of Co2 Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170227/japan-nitrous-oxide-emissions/
Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan, Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170227/japan-nitrous-oxide-emissions/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in million metric tons of CO2 equivalent) [Graph], Greenhouse Gas Inventory Office of Japan, April 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1170227/japan-nitrous-oxide-emissions/