Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0048 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu is 0.0048 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Vanuatu peaked at 0.009 kt per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Vanuatu 155th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2008 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0087 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.0048 kt per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0131 kt per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.0048 kt per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0095 kt per square kilometre, 50% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0053 kt per square kilometre | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 152 Peru 0.0053 kt per square kilometre compare
- 153 Chile 0.0052 kt per square kilometre compare
- 154 Montenegro 0.005 kt per square kilometre compare
- 156 Maldives 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
- 157 Central African Republic 0.0043 kt per square kilometre compare
- 158 Canada 0.0038 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Vanuatu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 645.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 155.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 490.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5852 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1064 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0004 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Vanuatu?
- Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Vanuatu was 0.0048 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.009 kt per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Vanuatu rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Vanuatu ranks 155th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.