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

United Kingdom: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth was -1.5 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-1.5 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 59.7%
World rank
170th
of 235 countries
All-time high
25.09 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-6.88 % change on previous year
in 1969
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth in United Kingdom, 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 United Kingdom is -1.5 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.7% on the previous year and down 397.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth in United Kingdom peaked at 25.09 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -6.88 % change on previous year, in 1969.

United Kingdom ranks 170th 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 United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate in United Kingdom, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.89 % change on previous year
1963 1.42 % change on previous year -25.1%
1964 1.57 % change on previous year +10.5%
1965 6.15 % change on previous year +292.5%
1966 3.29 % change on previous year -46.6%
1967 6.5 % change on previous year +97.6%
1968 -3.54 % change on previous year -154.4%
1969 -6.88 % change on previous year +94.5%
1970 5.44 % change on previous year -179.2%
1971 6.69 % change on previous year +22.8%
1972 -3.08 % change on previous year -146.0%
1973 6.75 % change on previous year -319.3%
1974 4.01 % change on previous year -40.6%
1975 1.68 % change on previous year -58.2%
1976 0.6819 % change on previous year -59.3%
1977 -1.86 % change on previous year -372.1%
1978 1.93 % change on previous year -204.2%
1979 3.97 % change on previous year +105.5%
1980 -2.31 % change on previous year -158.0%
1981 4.58 % change on previous year -298.5%
1982 7.32 % change on previous year +59.8%
1983 1.62 % change on previous year -77.8%
1984 1.17 % change on previous year -27.9%
1985 -1.87 % change on previous year -260.3%
1986 8.93 % change on previous year -576.1%
1987 -4.01 % change on previous year -144.9%
1988 -0.1106 % change on previous year -97.2%
1989 3.3 % change on previous year -3084.9%
1990 25.09 % change on previous year +660.1%
1991 -3.78 % change on previous year -115.1%
1992 -3.34 % change on previous year -11.8%
1993 -0.3782 % change on previous year -88.7%
1994 2.66 % change on previous year -803.6%
1995 -0.2658 % change on previous year -110.0%
1996 3.42 % change on previous year -1387.2%
1997 -2.51 % change on previous year -173.3%
1998 -1.79 % change on previous year -28.7%
1999 -0.9542 % change on previous year -46.7%
2000 -4.6 % change on previous year +381.7%
2001 -2.52 % change on previous year -45.3%
2002 0.0971 % change on previous year -103.9%
2003 -2.22 % change on previous year -2386.9%
2004 0.0181 % change on previous year -100.8%
2005 -2.23 % change on previous year -12408.5%
2006 -2.25 % change on previous year +1.2%
2007 -1.41 % change on previous year -37.3%
2008 0.7182 % change on previous year -150.9%
2009 -3.35 % change on previous year -566.1%
2010 1.71 % change on previous year -151.1%
2011 0.3242 % change on previous year -81.0%
2012 -1.09 % change on previous year -437.7%
2013 0.5061 % change on previous year -146.2%
2014 3.69 % change on previous year +628.9%
2015 -0.1823 % change on previous year -104.9%
2016 -0.898 % change on previous year +392.6%
2017 1.29 % change on previous year -243.2%
2018 -1.37 % change on previous year -206.5%
2019 1.1 % change on previous year -180.1%
2020 -4.63 % change on previous year -522.1%
2021 2.75 % change on previous year -159.4%
2022 -3.73 % change on previous year -235.4%
2023 -1.5 % change on previous year -59.7%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's -1.5 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.3939 % change on previous year, 3.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth in United Kingdom 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
2005 -12408.5% 0.0181 % change on previous year -2.23 % change on previous year
1989 +3084.9% -0.1106 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year
2003 -2386.9% 0.0971 % change on previous year -2.22 % change on previous year
1996 +1387.2% -0.2658 % change on previous year 3.42 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3 % change on previous year -6.88 % change on previous year 6.5 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.62 % change on previous year -3.08 % change on previous year 6.75 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.86 % change on previous year -4.01 % change on previous year 8.93 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.82 % change on previous year -3.78 % change on previous year 25.09 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.77 % change on previous year -4.6 % change on previous year 0.7182 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.5067 % change on previous year -1.37 % change on previous year 3.69 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.78 % change on previous year -4.63 % change on previous year 2.75 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 167 Eswatini -1.35 % change on previous year compare
  2. 168 China, Taiwan Province of -1.47 % change on previous year compare
  3. 169 Israel -1.5 % change on previous year compare
  4. 170 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -1.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 172 Russia -1.62 % change on previous year compare
  6. 172 Russian Federation -1.62 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth in United Kingdom?
Agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth in United Kingdom was -1.5 % 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 25.09 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was -6.88 % change on previous year in 1969.
How does United Kingdom rank for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth?
United Kingdom ranks 170th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), annual growth rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 397.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Kingdom 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.