All Crops — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O) by country

Name: All Crops — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O)
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Crops provides estimates of emissions associated with crop processes, namely 1) crop residues, 2) burning of crop residues, and 3) rice cultivation and the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers, including mineral and chemical fertilizers, to soils. Estimates are computed at...

Countries reporting

174

Highest

41.15 kt

OECD

Lowest

0 kt

China, Hong Kong SAR

Median

0.1235 kt

Years covered

1961–2050

Data points

13,782

What the numbers show

All Crops — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O) is currently reported for 174 countries. The highest value is 41.15 kt in OECD; the lowest is 0 kt in China, Hong Kong SAR.

The median across all reporting countries is 0.1235 kt, and the mean is 1.06 kt.

Over the past decade 4 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Yugoslav SFR (up 24.1%), and the largest decrease in Sudan (down 18.9%).

All Crops — Crop residues: full country ranking

#	Country	Latest	Year	10-year change	Trend
1	OECD	41.15 kt	2050	—	rising
2	China	18.81 kt	2050	—	rising
3	China, mainland	18.75 kt	2050	—	rising
4	India	15.62 kt	2050	—	rising
5	Brazil	9.01 kt	2050	—	volatile
6	USSR	8.25 kt	1991	down 0.0%	rising
7	Argentina	5.76 kt	2050	—	volatile
8	Russian Federation	4.94 kt	2050	—	rising
9	Indonesia	3.58 kt	2050	—	rising
10	Canada	2.92 kt	2050	—	rising
11	France	2.81 kt	2050	—	rising
12	Nigeria	2.62 kt	2050	—	rising
13	Bangladesh	2.62 kt	2050	—	rising
14	Australia and New Zealand	2.6 kt	2050	—	rising
15	Myanmar	2.56 kt	2050	—	rising
16	Australia	2.55 kt	2050	—	rising
17	Pakistan	1.98 kt	2050	—	rising
18	Germany	1.94 kt	2050	—	rising
19	Ukraine	1.92 kt	2050	—	rising
20	Mexico	1.75 kt	2050	—	rising
21	Thailand	1.45 kt	2050	—	rising
22	Philippines	1.43 kt	2050	—	rising
23	Ethiopia	1.37 kt	2050	—	rising
24	Egypt	1.2 kt	2050	—	rising
25	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	1.01 kt	2050	—	rising
26	Italy	0.927 kt	2050	—	rising
27	Spain	0.898 kt	2050	—	rising
28	Poland	0.8896 kt	2050	—	falling
29	Cambodia	0.8836 kt	2050	—	volatile
30	Kazakhstan	0.8607 kt	2050	—	rising
31	Nepal	0.7856 kt	2050	—	rising
32	South Africa	0.7419 kt	2050	—	rising
33	Yugoslav SFR	0.7264 kt	1991	up 24.1%	rising
34	Romania	0.689 kt	2050	—	rising
35	Paraguay	0.6344 kt	2050	—	volatile
36	Niger	0.57 kt	2050	—	volatile
37	Hungary	0.5679 kt	2050	—	rising
38	Madagascar	0.4503 kt	2050	—	rising
39	Czechoslovakia	0.445 kt	1992	down 2.8%	rising
40	Morocco	0.4441 kt	2050	—	rising
41	Afghanistan	0.4362 kt	2050	—	rising
42	Sudan (former)	0.4305 kt	2011	up 16.5%	rising
43	Uganda	0.4214 kt	2050	—	volatile
44	Burkina Faso	0.4131 kt	2050	—	volatile
45	Colombia	0.4113 kt	2050	—	rising
46	Denmark	0.4109 kt	2050	—	rising
47	Mali	0.4025 kt	2050	—	volatile
48	Iraq	0.3911 kt	2050	—	rising
49	Peru	0.3808 kt	2050	—	rising
50	Kenya	0.377 kt	2050	—	rising
51	Uruguay	0.3685 kt	2050	—	volatile
52	Japan	0.3629 kt	2050	—	falling
53	Belarus	0.3596 kt	2050	—	falling
54	Sudan	0.3565 kt	2023	down 18.9%	rising
55	Serbia	0.3467 kt	2050	—	rising
56	Serbia and Montenegro	0.3443 kt	2005	down 1.2%	flat
57	Malawi	0.3426 kt	2050	—	volatile
58	Czechia	0.3319 kt	2050	—	rising
59	Algeria	0.2959 kt	2050	—	rising
60	Mozambique	0.2943 kt	2050	—	volatile
61	Guinea	0.2883 kt	2050	—	volatile
62	Uzbekistan	0.2737 kt	2050	—	rising
63	Bulgaria	0.2506 kt	2050	—	rising
64	Zambia	0.2381 kt	2050	—	volatile
65	Zimbabwe	0.227 kt	2050	—	rising
66	Chile	0.2204 kt	2050	—	rising
67	Greece	0.2183 kt	2050	—	flat
68	Republic of Korea	0.2074 kt	2050	—	falling
69	Sweden	0.2063 kt	2050	—	rising
70	Cameroon	0.199 kt	2050	—	volatile
71	Ghana	0.1989 kt	2050	—	volatile
72	Austria	0.1986 kt	2050	—	rising
73	Ethiopia PDR	0.1872 kt	1992	down 10.7%	rising
74	Ecuador	0.1826 kt	2050	—	rising
75	Chad	0.1797 kt	2050	—	volatile
76	Sri Lanka	0.1784 kt	2050	—	rising
77	Saudi Arabia	0.1771 kt	2050	—	volatile
78	Finland	0.1748 kt	2050	—	rising
79	Senegal	0.1649 kt	2050	—	volatile
80	Angola	0.163 kt	2050	—	volatile
81	Benin	0.1562 kt	2050	—	volatile
82	Slovakia	0.1453 kt	2050	—	rising
83	Malaysia	0.1408 kt	2050	—	rising
84	Belgium	0.1382 kt	2050	—	rising
85	Croatia	0.1326 kt	2050	—	rising
86	Tunisia	0.1317 kt	2050	—	rising
87	Guatemala	0.1246 kt	2050	—	rising
88	Rwanda	0.1223 kt	2050	—	volatile
89	Lithuania	0.1208 kt	2050	—	rising
90	Sierra Leone	0.12 kt	2050	—	rising
91	Belgium-Luxembourg	0.1104 kt	1999	up 2.8%	rising
92	Netherlands (Kingdom of the)	0.1102 kt	2050	—	rising
93	Turkmenistan	0.1077 kt	2050	—	rising
94	Azerbaijan	0.1063 kt	2050	—	rising
95	Togo	0.1011 kt	2050	—	volatile
96	Ireland	0.0919 kt	2050	—	rising
97	El Salvador	0.0909 kt	2050	—	rising
98	Kyrgyzstan	0.0857 kt	2050	—	rising
99	Nicaragua	0.0819 kt	2050	—	rising
100	Yemen	0.0813 kt	2050	—	falling
101	Cuba	0.0696 kt	2050	—	rising
102	Latvia	0.0673 kt	2050	—	rising
103	South Sudan	0.0643 kt	2023	up 10.9%	flat
104	Norway	0.0618 kt	2050	—	rising
105	Dominican Republic	0.0601 kt	2050	—	rising
106	China, Taiwan Province of	0.0594 kt	2050	—	falling
107	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0.0577 kt	2050	—	rising
108	Liberia	0.0532 kt	2050	—	rising
109	Honduras	0.0527 kt	2050	—	rising
110	Burundi	0.0521 kt	2050	—	volatile
111	Switzerland	0.05 kt	2050	—	rising
112	Somalia	0.0493 kt	2050	—	flat
113	Eritrea	0.0485 kt	2050	—	rising
113	Haiti	0.0485 kt	2050	—	rising
115	Portugal	0.0472 kt	2050	—	falling
116	Tajikistan	0.0462 kt	2050	—	rising
117	New Zealand	0.0459 kt	2050	—	rising
118	Estonia	0.0363 kt	2050	—	rising
119	North Macedonia	0.0308 kt	2050	—	flat
120	Guyana	0.0297 kt	2050	—	rising
121	Panama	0.0285 kt	2050	—	rising
122	Georgia	0.0278 kt	2050	—	falling
123	Central African Republic	0.0271 kt	2050	—	rising
124	Guinea-Bissau	0.0269 kt	2050	—	rising
125	Albania	0.0261 kt	2050	—	falling
126	Armenia	0.0232 kt	2050	—	rising
126	Gambia	0.0232 kt	2050	—	volatile
128	Slovenia	0.0228 kt	2050	—	rising
129	Mauritania	0.0216 kt	2050	—	rising
130	Libya	0.021 kt	2050	—	rising
131	Israel	0.0191 kt	2050	—	rising
132	Lebanon	0.0181 kt	2050	—	rising
133	Bhutan	0.0168 kt	2050	—	rising
134	Costa Rica	0.0167 kt	2050	—	falling
135	Namibia	0.0157 kt	2050	—	rising
136	Suriname	0.0109 kt	2050	—	rising
137	Lesotho	0.0094 kt	2050	—	falling
138	Botswana	0.0092 kt	2050	—	volatile
139	Mongolia	0.0069 kt	2050	—	falling
140	Luxembourg	0.0065 kt	2050	—	flat
141	Jordan	0.0049 kt	2050	—	volatile
142	Eswatini	0.0048 kt	2050	—	flat
143	Cyprus	0.0045 kt	2050	—	falling
144	Belize	0.0041 kt	2050	—	volatile
145	Palestine, State of	0.004 kt	2050	—	rising
146	Congo	0.0031 kt	2050	—	rising
146	Gabon	0.0031 kt	2050	—	volatile
148	Oman	0.0016 kt	2050	—	volatile
149	Réunion	0.0015 kt	2050	—	rising
150	French Guiana	0.0014 kt	2050	—	volatile
151	Kuwait	0.001 kt	2050	—	volatile
152	Fiji	0.0009 kt	2050	—	falling
152	Montenegro	0.0009 kt	2050	—	volatile
154	Comoros	0.0008 kt	2050	—	falling
154	Malta	0.0008 kt	2050	—	flat
156	Papua New Guinea	0.0007 kt	2050	—	volatile
157	Trinidad and Tobago	0.0005 kt	2050	—	volatile
158	Djibouti	0.0003 kt	2050	—	volatile
158	Jamaica	0.0003 kt	2050	—	volatile
158	New Caledonia	0.0003 kt	2050	—	volatile
158	Qatar	0.0003 kt	2050	—	volatile
158	Sao Tome and Principe	0.0003 kt	2050	—	volatile
163	Mauritius	0.0002 kt	2050	—	rising
163	Solomon Islands	0.0002 kt	2050	—	volatile
165	United Arab Emirates	0.0001 kt	2050	—	volatile
165	Iceland	0.0001 kt	2050	—	volatile
165	Vanuatu	0.0001 kt	2050	—	volatile
165	Brunei Darussalam	0.0001 kt	2050	—	volatile
169	Barbados	0 kt	2050	—	volatile
169	Maldives	0 kt	2050	—	volatile
169	Puerto Rico	0 kt	2050	—	volatile
169	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0 kt	2050	—	volatile
169	Guadeloupe	0 kt	1977	—	volatile
169	China, Hong Kong SAR	0 kt	2050	—	volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

World 139.26 kt
Asia 59.52 kt
Non-Annex I countries 91.88 kt
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 14.93 kt
Annex I countries 47.37 kt
Viet Nam 1.89 kt
Americas 42.91 kt
Türkiye 1.72 kt
Southern Asia 22.97 kt
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.34 kt
Northern America 22.91 kt
Middle Africa 0.9103 kt
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 20.4 kt
United Republic of Tanzania 0.7582 kt
Europe 20.35 kt
Syrian Arab Republic 0.5377 kt
Latin America and the Caribbean 19.99 kt
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.4297 kt
United States of America 19.99 kt
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.3892 kt
Eastern Asia 19.81 kt
Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.335 kt
South America 17.66 kt
Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.3021 kt
Africa 13.88 kt
Small island developing States (SIDS) 0.2674 kt
South-Eastern Asia 12.24 kt
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.2667 kt
Sub-Saharan Africa 11.78 kt
Republic of Moldova 0.118 kt
European Union (27) 11.44 kt
Timor-Leste 0.012 kt
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 10.42 kt
Melanesia 0.0021 kt
Eastern Europe 10.21 kt
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 8.61 kt
Western Africa 5.34 kt
Western Europe 5.25 kt
Eastern Africa 4.76 kt
Western Asia 3.12 kt

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Indicator: All Crops — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 236 places, 13,782 data points, 1961–2050
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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All Crops — Crop residues: full country ranking

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