Closed shrubland — Emissions in China (People’s Republic of)

China (People’s Republic of): Closed shrubland — Emissions was 0.004 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.004 kt
World rank
24th
of 213 countries
All-time high
1.04 kt
in 2000
All-time low
0 kt
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Emissions in China (People’s Republic of), 1990–2024

00.250.50.7511990200720241990: 0.135 kt1991: 0.135 kt1992: 0.135 kt1993: 0.135 kt1994: 0.135 kt1995: 0.135 kt1996: 0.635 kt1997: 0.627 kt1998: 0.539 kt1999: 0.649 kt2000: 1 kt2001: 0.009 kt2002: 0.021 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0.033 kt2006: 0.016 kt2007: 0.004 kt2008: 0.009 kt2009: 0.022 kt2010: 0.028 kt2011: 0.032 kt2012: 0.043 kt2013: 0.071 kt2014: 0.049 kt2015: 0.005 kt2016: 0.007 kt2017: 0.022 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0.016 kt2020: 0.001 kt2021: 0.011 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0.004 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for closed shrubland — emissions in China (People’s Republic of) is 0.004 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 91.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in China (People’s Republic of) peaked at 1.04 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2003.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 24th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.326 kt 0.135 kt 0.6486 kt 10
2000s 0.1151 kt 0 kt 1.04 kt 10
2010s 0.0273 kt 0 kt 0.0711 kt 10
2020s 0.0032 kt 0 kt 0.0106 kt 5

Countries ranked near China (People’s Republic of)

  1. 21 Nigeria 0.0066 kt compare
  2. 22 Congo, Republic of 0.0052 kt compare
  3. 22 Guyana 0.0052 kt compare
  4. 24 China, mainland 0.004 kt compare
  5. 26 Cameroon 0.0039 kt compare
  6. 27 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0.0026 kt compare
  7. 27 Panama 0.0026 kt compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — emissions in China (People’s Republic of)?
Closed shrubland — emissions in China (People’s Republic of) was 0.004 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 kt in 2000.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in China (People’s Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2003.
How does China (People’s Republic of) rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 24th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in China (People’s Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China (People’s Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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