Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 166.3 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Southern Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Southern Africa is 166.3 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 766.9% on the previous year and up 540.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Southern Africa peaked at 244.47 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -91.91 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Southern Africa 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Southern Africa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -4.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -5.58 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1998 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -308.7% |
| 1999 | -7.25 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3859 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2001 | -71.82 % change on previous year | -18711.5% |
| 2002 | 223.48 % change on previous year | -411.2% |
| 2003 | -10.19 % change on previous year | -104.6% |
| 2004 | 100.34 % change on previous year | -1084.8% |
| 2005 | -37.93 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 2006 | -20.85 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2007 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 2008 | -13.23 % change on previous year | +241.1% |
| 2009 | 87.25 % change on previous year | -759.2% |
| 2010 | -26.12 % change on previous year | -129.9% |
| 2011 | 244.47 % change on previous year | -1036.1% |
| 2012 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 2013 | -64.89 % change on previous year | -1266.4% |
| 2014 | -37.72 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2015 | -25.13 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2016 | 163.5 % change on previous year | -750.6% |
| 2017 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -98.7% |
| 2018 | -67.64 % change on previous year | -3308.2% |
| 2019 | -73 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 2021 | -30.88 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2022 | -91.91 % change on previous year | +197.6% |
| 2023 | -24.94 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2024 | 166.3 % change on previous year | -766.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Southern Africa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -18711.5% | 0.3859 % change on previous year | -71.82 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -3308.2% | 2.11 % change on previous year | -67.64 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.6622 % change on previous year | -7.25 % change on previous year | 11.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 25.36 % change on previous year | -71.82 % change on previous year | 223.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.11 % change on previous year | -73 % change on previous year | 244.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.64 % change on previous year | -91.91 % change on previous year | 166.3 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 1 Botswana 391.16 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Cameroon 300 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 238.46 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Honduras 200 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Nigeria 200 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Myanmar 191.67 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Kenya 175 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Southern Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 739.86 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,717 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,474 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32,243 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 62.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,152 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,709 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,306 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 402.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 20.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Southern Africa?
- Closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Southern Africa was 166.3 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 244.47 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was -91.91 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Southern Africa rank for closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
- Southern Africa ranks 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 540.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O), 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 Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Closed shrubland — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.