Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in China
China: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) was 0.004 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Emissions in China, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed shrubland — emissions in China 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 peaked at 1.04 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2003.
China ranks 24th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in China, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.135 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.135 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.135 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.135 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.135 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.135 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.635 kt | +370.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6269 kt | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.5393 kt | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6486 kt | +20.3% |
| 2000 | 1.04 kt | +59.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0092 kt | -99.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0211 kt | +129.3% |
| 2003 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 kt | — |
| 2005 | 0.033 kt | — |
| 2006 | 0.0158 kt | -52.1% |
| 2007 | 0.004 kt | -74.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0092 kt | +130.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0224 kt | +143.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0276 kt | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0316 kt | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0435 kt | +37.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0711 kt | +63.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0487 kt | -31.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0053 kt | -89.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0066 kt | +24.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0224 kt | +239.4% |
| 2018 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0158 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0.0013 kt | -91.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0106 kt | +715.4% |
| 2022 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0.004 kt | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in China 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 | +715.4% | 0.0013 kt | 0.0106 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More climate change data for China
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 31.25 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 604,831 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 191,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 413,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 722.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342,069 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 200,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 757 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — emissions in China?
- Closed shrubland — emissions in China 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?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2003.
- How does China rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
- China ranks 24th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.