Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per in Uganda

Uganda: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 45.7%
World rank
31st
of 162 countries
All-time high
0.0002 kt per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per in Uganda, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per in Uganda stood at 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 45.7% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per in Uganda peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1963.

Uganda ranks 31st of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0 kt per square kilometre
1962 0 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1963 0 kt per square kilometre -7.0%
1964 0 kt per square kilometre +20.8%
1965 0 kt per square kilometre +44.1%
1966 0 kt per square kilometre +7.7%
1967 0 kt per square kilometre -8.9%
1968 0 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1969 0 kt per square kilometre +26.4%
1970 0 kt per square kilometre -11.8%
1971 0 kt per square kilometre -5.2%
1972 0 kt per square kilometre +41.4%
1973 0 kt per square kilometre -23.8%
1974 0 kt per square kilometre +23.2%
1975 0 kt per square kilometre +20.5%
1976 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +11.6%
1977 0 kt per square kilometre -17.3%
1978 0 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1979 0 kt per square kilometre -37.4%
1980 0 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
1981 0 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1982 0 kt per square kilometre +9.4%
1983 0 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1984 0 kt per square kilometre +15.7%
1985 0 kt per square kilometre -15.8%
1986 0 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
1987 0 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
1988 0 kt per square kilometre +11.9%
1989 0 kt per square kilometre +23.5%
1990 0 kt per square kilometre -5.5%
1991 0 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1992 0 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1993 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +13.7%
1994 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +11.0%
1995 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1996 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1997 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1998 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1999 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -0.6%
2000 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2001 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2002 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
2003 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2004 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
2005 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2006 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
2007 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2008 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +23.0%
2009 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -11.2%
2010 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
2011 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2012 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2013 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2014 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2015 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2016 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2017 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +31.3%
2018 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +58.9%
2019 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -22.9%
2020 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2021 0.0002 kt per square kilometre -19.9%
2022 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +32.3%
2023 0.0001 kt per square kilometre -45.7%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0.0001 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 28 Gambia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 29 Ghana 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 30 Myanmar 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 32 Eswatini 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 33 Slovakia 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 34 Lithuania 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per in Uganda?
Burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per in Uganda was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1963.
How does Uganda rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per?
Uganda ranks 31st out of 162 countries with data for 2023.
Is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 9,200 data points, 1961–2023
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Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.