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China: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building

9.31Mt CO2e · 2024-16.1% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the building sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.4 Residential and other sectors, 1.A.5 Non-Specified. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5). Reported as: Energy. Annual figures for China from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20249.307
20239.376
20229.63
20219.846
20209.459
20199.744
201810.16
201710.695
201610.642
201510.941
201411.097
201311.102
201211.1
201111.182
201011.075
200911.162
200811.355
200712.315
200613.374
200513.204
200412.835
200312.519
200212.328
200112.151
200012.344
199917.511
199816.836
199716.348
199613.891
199516.281
199415.741
199315.886
199215.446
199115.39
199015.135
198913.503
198813.214
198712.856
198612.502
198512.174
198412.429
198312.121
198211.93
198111.938
198011.893
197912.222
197812.036
197711.507
197611.093
197510.874
197410.541
197310.195
19729.736
19719.275
19709.275

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Joint Research Centre, European Commission, International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-nitrous-oxide-n2o-emissions-from-building (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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