Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth in China

China: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth was 0.4877 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.4877 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 206.1%
World rank
104th
of 235 countries
All-time high
15.82 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-8.67 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth in China, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth in China is 0.4877 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 206.1% on the previous year and up 74.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth in China peaked at 15.82 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -8.67 % change on previous year, in 1997.

China ranks 104th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth in China, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate in China, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.64 % change on previous year
1963 6.95 % change on previous year +49.8%
1964 9.13 % change on previous year +31.4%
1965 8.94 % change on previous year -2.1%
1966 12.04 % change on previous year +34.6%
1967 -3.44 % change on previous year -128.5%
1968 2.87 % change on previous year -183.7%
1969 4.56 % change on previous year +58.7%
1970 7.06 % change on previous year +54.9%
1971 3.15 % change on previous year -55.4%
1972 5.03 % change on previous year +59.5%
1973 5.24 % change on previous year +4.2%
1974 -2.03 % change on previous year -138.8%
1975 8.9 % change on previous year -537.7%
1976 -0.7058 % change on previous year -107.9%
1977 12.68 % change on previous year -1896.5%
1978 13.43 % change on previous year +5.9%
1979 8.14 % change on previous year -39.4%
1980 7.46 % change on previous year -8.3%
1981 -1.96 % change on previous year -126.3%
1982 4.49 % change on previous year -328.9%
1983 7.63 % change on previous year +70.0%
1984 5.75 % change on previous year -24.5%
1985 -4.73 % change on previous year -182.2%
1986 1.03 % change on previous year -121.8%
1987 14.04 % change on previous year +1258.9%
1988 6.49 % change on previous year -53.8%
1989 3.27 % change on previous year -49.5%
1990 4.31 % change on previous year +31.8%
1991 2.07 % change on previous year -52.0%
1992 1.71 % change on previous year -17.4%
1993 -4.88 % change on previous year -385.6%
1994 4.97 % change on previous year -201.7%
1995 15.82 % change on previous year +218.6%
1996 7.31 % change on previous year -53.8%
1997 -8.67 % change on previous year -218.6%
1998 0.9882 % change on previous year -111.4%
1999 4.39 % change on previous year +343.9%
2000 -4.3 % change on previous year -198.1%
2001 0.1274 % change on previous year -103.0%
2002 6.37 % change on previous year +4899.3%
2003 -0.5149 % change on previous year -108.1%
2004 3.64 % change on previous year -806.7%
2005 1.66 % change on previous year -54.3%
2006 1.35 % change on previous year -18.8%
2007 0.6349 % change on previous year -53.0%
2008 2.07 % change on previous year +226.5%
2009 1.18 % change on previous year -42.9%
2010 1.14 % change on previous year -3.4%
2011 0.1788 % change on previous year -84.4%
2012 1.3 % change on previous year +630.0%
2013 0.2788 % change on previous year -78.6%
2014 0.2253 % change on previous year -19.2%
2015 1.08 % change on previous year +377.2%
2016 -0.3944 % change on previous year -136.7%
2017 -2.12 % change on previous year +438.2%
2018 -2.77 % change on previous year +30.3%
2019 -3.25 % change on previous year +17.7%
2020 -0.502 % change on previous year -84.6%
2021 -0.3039 % change on previous year -39.5%
2022 -0.4599 % change on previous year +51.3%
2023 0.4877 % change on previous year -206.1%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0.4877 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3973 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +4899.3% 0.1274 % change on previous year 6.37 % change on previous year
1977 +1896.5% -0.7058 % change on previous year 12.68 % change on previous year
1987 +1258.9% 1.03 % change on previous year 14.04 % change on previous year
2004 +806.7% -0.5149 % change on previous year 3.64 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.71 % change on previous year -3.44 % change on previous year 12.04 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.09 % change on previous year -2.03 % change on previous year 13.43 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.35 % change on previous year -4.73 % change on previous year 14.04 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.8 % change on previous year -8.67 % change on previous year 15.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.22 % change on previous year -4.3 % change on previous year 6.37 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.433 % change on previous year -3.25 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.1945 % change on previous year -0.502 % change on previous year 0.4877 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 101 Bulgaria 0.5833 % change on previous year compare
  2. 102 Tonga 0.5525 % change on previous year compare
  3. 103 China, mainland 0.4976 % change on previous year compare
  4. 105 Mauritania 0.4845 % change on previous year compare
  5. 106 Colombia 0.4689 % change on previous year compare
  6. 107 Sudan 0.4645 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth in China?
Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth in China was 0.4877 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 15.82 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -8.67 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does China rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth?
China ranks 104th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
268 places, 14,947 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.