The data on global carbon dioxide emissions from urea application reveals the following key insights for 2023:
- The United States leads in emissions with 5.38 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent, showing a moderate increase of 1.74% compared to 2022.
- Canada follows with 2.78 million metric tons, experiencing the highest increase among major emitters at 5.0%.
- Many European countries like Germany and Poland show significant emission reductions of 10.76% and 4.15%, respectively.
- France exhibits a decrease of 1.21%, while Spain remains relatively stable with a slight increase of 0.43%.
- Other notable changes include substantial decreases in Portugal (-13.92%) and Ireland’s smaller growth of 2.79%.
- Iceland, despite its small absolute emissions, shows a dramatic rise of 52.01% year-on-year.
Future trends to watch include the continued efforts in reducing emissions in Europe and the potential for technological advancements in agriculture that may impact emissions from urea. Monitoring policy shifts and adoption of sustainable practices will be crucial in managing these emissions globally. Additionally, a focus on emerging economies and their fertilizer usage patterns will provide insights into the future landscape of emissions.
Top countries in Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Urea Application by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 5,380 | 2023 | +1.6% | +1.74% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Canada | 2,780 | 2023 | +2.88% | +5% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 1,250 | 2023 | +2.94% | -1.21% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 494.36 | 2023 | +0.85% | +0.43% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Chile | 434.88 | 2023 | +1.49% | +3.53% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 407.13 | 2023 | -0.0069% | -4.15% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 342.56 | 2023 | -14.94% | -10.76% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ukraine | 222.55 | 2023 | +0.42% | +2.04% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 215.37 | 2023 | +1.4% | +3.03% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Japan | 212.59 | 2023 | +0.78% | +0.42% | View data |