Closed shrubland — Emissions in World

World: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 3.93 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.93 kt
Change on year
down 36.3%
Rank
1st
of 12 groups
All-time high
22.42 kt
in 2001
All-time low
3.93 kt
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Emissions in World, 1990–2024

51015201990200720241990: 12.6 kt1991: 12.6 kt1992: 12.6 kt1993: 12.6 kt1994: 12.6 kt1995: 12.6 kt1996: 14.1 kt1997: 13.3 kt1998: 18 kt1999: 17.3 kt2000: 17.9 kt2001: 22.4 kt2002: 15 kt2003: 12 kt2004: 16.7 kt2005: 13.5 kt2006: 11 kt2007: 18.5 kt2008: 10.8 kt2009: 13.7 kt2010: 6.7 kt2011: 13.4 kt2012: 18.7 kt2013: 10.8 kt2014: 12.2 kt2015: 10.5 kt2016: 8.4 kt2017: 7.9 kt2018: 9.5 kt2019: 8.4 kt2020: 8.9 kt2021: 8.3 kt2022: 6 kt2023: 6.2 kt2024: 3.9 kt

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

Analysis

World recorded 3.93 kt for closed shrubland — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 36.3% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in World peaked at 22.42 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3.93 kt, in 2024.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13.84 kt 12.6 kt 18.03 kt 10
2000s 15.15 kt 10.84 kt 22.42 kt 10
2010s 10.64 kt 6.7 kt 18.67 kt 10
2020s 6.66 kt 3.93 kt 8.95 kt 5

Countries ranked near World

  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

See the full ranking of 271 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — emissions in World?
Closed shrubland — emissions in World was 3.93 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 22.42 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 3.93 kt in 2024.
How does World rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
World ranks 1st out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World 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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