Closed shrubland — Emissions in Northern America
Northern America: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 1.12 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Emissions in Northern America, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Northern America recorded 1.12 kt for closed shrubland — emissions in 2024.
The figure is up 328.3% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in Northern America peaked at 9.23 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.2253 kt, in 2010.
Northern America ranks 11th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Emissions in Northern America, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.81 kt | — |
| 1991 | 2.81 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.81 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.81 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.81 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.81 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9.23 kt | +228.6% |
| 1997 | 3.87 kt | -58.1% |
| 1998 | 6.25 kt | +61.6% |
| 1999 | 5.08 kt | -18.7% |
| 2000 | 8.38 kt | +64.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6477 kt | -92.3% |
| 2002 | 2.94 kt | +353.8% |
| 2003 | 7.27 kt | +147.4% |
| 2004 | 1.57 kt | -78.4% |
| 2005 | 0.9919 kt | -36.8% |
| 2006 | 2.31 kt | +132.5% |
| 2007 | 8.75 kt | +279.3% |
| 2008 | 2.62 kt | -70.1% |
| 2009 | 2.82 kt | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2253 kt | -92.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7856 kt | +248.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8572 kt | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8751 kt | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5669 kt | -35.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9036 kt | +59.4% |
| 2016 | 1.54 kt | +70.2% |
| 2017 | 3.26 kt | +112.2% |
| 2018 | 2.69 kt | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3994 kt | -85.2% |
| 2020 | 2.47 kt | +517.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8689 kt | -64.8% |
| 2022 | 1.88 kt | +116.2% |
| 2023 | 0.261 kt | -86.1% |
| 2024 | 1.12 kt | +328.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.13 kt | 2.81 kt | 9.23 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.83 kt | 0.6477 kt | 8.75 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.21 kt | 0.2253 kt | 3.26 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 kt | 0.261 kt | 2.47 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
More climate change data for Northern America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 318,841 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 70,553 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 248,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 266.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 124,612 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,892 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,720 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 399.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 668.56 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — emissions in Northern America?
- Closed shrubland — emissions in Northern America was 1.12 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 9.23 kt in 1996.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2253 kt in 2010.
- How does Northern America rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
- Northern America ranks 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern America 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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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.