Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cambodia
Cambodia: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0157 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cambodia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 0.0157 kt per square kilometre for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Cambodia peaked at 0.0157 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 kt per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Cambodia 92nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1971 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1978 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0151 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.015 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | +15.6% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 0.0157 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0131 kt per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 0.0157 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0095 kt per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.0084 kt per square kilometre | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | 0.0151 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 89 Mexico 0.0163 kt per square kilometre compare
- 90 South Sudan 0.0162 kt per square kilometre compare
- 91 Portugal 0.0159 kt per square kilometre compare
- 93 Japan 0.0156 kt per square kilometre compare
- 94 Colombia 0.0154 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Malaysia 0.0153 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 62.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,288 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 331.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 20,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,671 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Cambodia?
- Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Cambodia was 0.0157 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0157 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 kt per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Cambodia rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Cambodia ranks 92nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.