Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0154 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Colombia, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Colombia is 0.0154 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 0.0157 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0066 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Colombia 94th 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.008 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1971 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.011 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0151 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0154 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0154 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0154 kt per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0154 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0141 kt per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 0.0082 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | 0.0107 kt per square kilometre | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.0135 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0144 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0154 kt per square kilometre | 0.0151 kt per square kilometre | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 91 Portugal 0.0159 kt per square kilometre compare
- 92 Cambodia 0.0157 kt per square kilometre compare
- 93 Japan 0.0156 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Malaysia 0.0153 kt per square kilometre compare
- 96 United States 0.0152 kt per square kilometre compare
- 97 Ghana 0.015 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Colombia?
- Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.0154 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0157 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0066 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 94th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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.