Nitrous oxide emissions in India totaled 280 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent in 2020. Agriculture was by far the biggest emitter that year, accounting for 86 percent of total nitrous oxide emissions. Nitrous oxide is a powerful greenhouse gas with a global warming potential 273 times greater than carbon dioxide.
Distribution of nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in India in 2020, by sector
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