Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Asia
Asia: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) was 1.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Asia, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Asia stood at 1.7 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.7% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Asia peaked at 8.09 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -1.43 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Asia 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 4.08 % change on previous year | +150.3% |
| 1973 | 6.48 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
| 1974 | 0.96 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1975 | 3.77 % change on previous year | +292.6% |
| 1976 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1978 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 1980 | -0.8756 % change on previous year | -136.8% |
| 1981 | -1.43 % change on previous year | +63.3% |
| 1982 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -265.5% |
| 1983 | 3.7 % change on previous year | +56.4% |
| 1984 | 4.52 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 1985 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 1986 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +193.6% |
| 1987 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +35.7% |
| 1989 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 1990 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1991 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +45.8% |
| 1994 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 5.72 % change on previous year | +69.1% |
| 1996 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -70.4% |
| 1997 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1532 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 1999 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +707.2% |
| 2000 | 3.72 % change on previous year | +201.1% |
| 2001 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2002 | 4.05 % change on previous year | +95.7% |
| 2003 | 6.66 % change on previous year | +64.4% |
| 2004 | 8.09 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2007 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 2009 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +46.7% |
| 2010 | 6.07 % change on previous year | +99.7% |
| 2011 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -51.0% |
| 2013 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1415 % change on previous year | -91.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7614 % change on previous year | +438.0% |
| 2017 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +188.7% |
| 2018 | 2.69 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 2020 | -0.5712 % change on previous year | -139.9% |
| 2021 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -813.9% |
| 2022 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2023 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +93.9% |
| 2024 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Asia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +813.9% | -0.5712 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +707.2% | 0.1532 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +438.0% | 0.1415 % change on previous year | 0.7614 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.53 % change on previous year | 0.96 % change on previous year | 6.48 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.64 % change on previous year | -1.43 % change on previous year | 5.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.49 % change on previous year | 0.1532 % change on previous year | 5.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.78 % change on previous year | 2.07 % change on previous year | 8.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.62 % change on previous year | 0.1415 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.01 % change on previous year | -0.5712 % change on previous year | 4.08 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 4 Uzbekistan 7.33 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Sri Lanka 5.63 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Maldives 5.62 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Central African Republic 5.22 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Singapore 5.11 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Palau 4.91 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Puerto Rico 4.79 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Asia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 84.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 512,601 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.49 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,934 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 53,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.12 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 552,825 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 567,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,086 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Asia?
- Annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Asia was 1.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.09 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.43 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Asia rank for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Asia ranks 7th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
- Is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals International Monetary Fund
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.