Closed shrubland — Emissions in Annex I countries

Annex I countries: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 1.83 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.83 kt
Change on year
down 63.2%
Rank
4th
of 31 groups
All-time high
15.73 kt
in 2001
All-time low
1.83 kt
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Emissions in Annex I countries, 1990–2024

0510151990200720241990: 6.2 kt1991: 6.2 kt1992: 6.2 kt1993: 6.2 kt1994: 6.2 kt1995: 6.2 kt1996: 3.5 kt1997: 2.2 kt1998: 2.9 kt1999: 3.2 kt2000: 4 kt2001: 15.7 kt2002: 8.9 kt2003: 5.1 kt2004: 8.6 kt2005: 6.5 kt2006: 6.9 kt2007: 13.4 kt2008: 7 kt2009: 8.8 kt2010: 2.8 kt2011: 5.2 kt2012: 11 kt2013: 6.7 kt2014: 9.1 kt2015: 7.5 kt2016: 3.8 kt2017: 3.8 kt2018: 7.2 kt2019: 6.4 kt2020: 3 kt2021: 4.4 kt2022: 4.8 kt2023: 5 kt2024: 1.8 kt

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

Analysis

Annex I countries recorded 1.83 kt for closed shrubland — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 63.2% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in Annex I countries peaked at 15.73 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.83 kt, in 2024.

That places Annex I countries 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Closed shrubland — Emissions in Annex I countries, year by year

Annual values for Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O) in Annex I countries, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 6.25 kt
1991 6.25 kt +0.0%
1992 6.19 kt -0.9%
1993 6.19 kt +0.0%
1994 6.19 kt +0.0%
1995 6.19 kt +0.0%
1996 3.46 kt -44.1%
1997 2.16 kt -37.5%
1998 2.94 kt +36.0%
1999 3.25 kt +10.6%
2000 3.96 kt +21.8%
2001 15.73 kt +297.7%
2002 8.94 kt -43.2%
2003 5.14 kt -42.5%
2004 8.58 kt +67.0%
2005 6.49 kt -24.4%
2006 6.89 kt +6.2%
2007 13.42 kt +95.0%
2008 6.95 kt -48.2%
2009 8.83 kt +27.0%
2010 2.76 kt -68.8%
2011 5.18 kt +87.8%
2012 11.05 kt +113.4%
2013 6.68 kt -39.6%
2014 9.15 kt +37.0%
2015 7.54 kt -17.6%
2016 3.85 kt -48.9%
2017 3.78 kt -1.8%
2018 7.23 kt +91.4%
2019 6.39 kt -11.7%
2020 3.01 kt -52.8%
2021 4.44 kt +47.4%
2022 4.81 kt +8.2%
2023 4.96 kt +3.2%
2024 1.83 kt -63.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.91 kt 2.16 kt 6.25 kt 10
2000s 8.49 kt 3.96 kt 15.73 kt 10
2010s 6.36 kt 2.76 kt 11.05 kt 10
2020s 3.81 kt 1.83 kt 4.96 kt 5

Countries ranked near Annex I countries

  1. 1 OECD 1.85 kt compare
  2. 2 Australia 1.72 kt compare
  3. 2 Australia and New Zealand 1.72 kt compare
  4. 4 Angola 1.5 kt compare
  5. 5 South Africa 0.2027 kt compare
  6. 6 Namibia 0.0978 kt compare
  7. 7 Botswana 0.0889 kt compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — emissions in Annex I countries?
Closed shrubland — emissions in Annex I countries was 1.83 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
The highest recorded value was 15.73 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
The lowest recorded value was 1.83 kt in 2024.
How does Annex I countries rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
Annex I countries ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Annex I countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Annex I countries data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O)
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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