Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita in China

China: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
87th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1996
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita in China, 1961–2023

0000196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural soils — emissions (n2o), per capita in China is 0 kt per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — emissions (n2o), per capita in China peaked at 0 kt per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 1961.

China ranks 87th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita in China, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita in China, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person
1962 0 kt per person +3.8%
1963 0 kt per person +4.4%
1964 0 kt per person +6.6%
1965 0 kt per person +6.4%
1966 0 kt per person +9.0%
1967 0 kt per person -5.9%
1968 0 kt per person +0.2%
1969 0 kt per person +1.7%
1970 0 kt per person +4.1%
1971 0 kt per person +0.4%
1972 0 kt per person +2.5%
1973 0 kt per person +2.9%
1974 0 kt per person -4.0%
1975 0 kt per person +7.0%
1976 0 kt per person -2.2%
1977 0 kt per person +11.2%
1978 0 kt per person +11.9%
1979 0 kt per person +6.7%
1980 0 kt per person +6.1%
1981 0 kt per person -3.2%
1982 0 kt per person +3.0%
1983 0 kt per person +6.1%
1984 0 kt per person +4.4%
1985 0 kt per person -6.0%
1986 0 kt per person -0.5%
1987 0 kt per person +12.2%
1988 0 kt per person +4.8%
1989 0 kt per person +1.7%
1990 0 kt per person +2.8%
1991 0 kt per person +0.7%
1992 0 kt per person +0.5%
1993 0 kt per person -6.0%
1994 0 kt per person +3.8%
1995 0 kt per person +14.6%
1996 0 kt per person +6.2%
1997 0 kt per person -9.6%
1998 0 kt per person +0.0%
1999 0 kt per person +3.5%
2000 0 kt per person -5.1%
2001 0 kt per person -0.6%
2002 0 kt per person +5.7%
2003 0 kt per person -1.1%
2004 0 kt per person +3.0%
2005 0 kt per person +1.1%
2006 0 kt per person +0.8%
2007 0 kt per person +0.1%
2008 0 kt per person +1.6%
2009 0 kt per person +0.7%
2010 0 kt per person +0.7%
2011 0 kt per person -0.4%
2012 0 kt per person +0.6%
2013 0 kt per person -0.4%
2014 0 kt per person -0.4%
2015 0 kt per person +0.5%
2016 0 kt per person -1.0%
2017 0 kt per person -2.7%
2018 0 kt per person -3.2%
2019 0 kt per person -3.6%
2020 0 kt per person -0.7%
2021 0 kt per person -0.4%
2022 0 kt per person -0.4%
2023 0 kt per person +0.6%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0 kt per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • China's 0 kt per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 kt per person, 1.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 84 Austria 0 kt per person compare
  2. 85 Slovenia 0 kt per person compare
  3. 86 Cuba 0 kt per person compare
  4. 88 New Caledonia 0 kt per person compare
  5. 89 Guatemala 0 kt per person compare
  6. 90 Vanuatu 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — emissions (n2o), per capita in China?
Agricultural soils — emissions (n2o), per capita in China was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1996.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — emissions (n2o), per capita recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1961.
How does China rank for agricultural soils — emissions (n2o), per capita?
China ranks 87th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — emissions (n2o), per capita rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.