Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
192
Highest
84.4 % change on previous year
Syrian Arab Republic
Lowest
-100 % change on previous year
China, Hong Kong SAR
Median
0 % change on previous year
Years covered
62
1962–2023
Data points
12,523
What the numbers show
Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate is currently reported for 192 countries. The highest value is 84.4 % change on previous year in Syrian Arab Republic; the lowest is -100 % change on previous year in China, Hong Kong SAR.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 % change on previous year, and the mean is -0.5928 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 71 countries rose and 108 fell. The largest increase was in Sierra Leone (up 25,482.4%), and the largest decrease in Estonia (down 12,600.2%).
Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syrian Arab Republic | 84.4 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,222.5% | volatile |
| 2 | Qatar | 66.67 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 3 | Republic of Moldova | 65.62 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Hungary | 52.58 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 103.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Lesotho | 43.18 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 997.5% | volatile |
| 6 | Iraq | 42.69 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Morocco | 42.26 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 30.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Jordan | 36.84 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 210.8% | volatile |
| 9 | Sudan (former) | 35.09 % change on previous year | 2011 | down 20.3% | volatile |
| 10 | Benin | 32.72 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 171.0% | volatile |
| 11 | Zambia | 29.71 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 808.9% | volatile |
| 12 | Paraguay | 29.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 28.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Serbia | 27.3 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 15.1% | volatile |
| 14 | Djibouti | 25.58 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Gambia | 25.15 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 7,720.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Yugoslav SFR | 24.11 % change on previous year | 1991 | up 834.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Slovakia | 22.04 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 70.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Sierra Leone | 20.41 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 25,482.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Réunion | 19.05 % change on previous year | 2006 | up 347.6% | volatile |
| 20 | Sri Lanka | 18.53 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 12.5% | volatile |
| 21 | Kenya | 18.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,146.0% | volatile |
| 22 | Mozambique | 18.46 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 207.5% | volatile |
| 23 | Mauritius | 16.67 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 175.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Brazil | 16.17 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 4.5% | volatile |
| 25 | Madagascar | 15.77 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 183.3% | volatile |
| 26 | Kuwait | 15.38 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 30.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Armenia | 15.21 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Puerto Rico | 14.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 29 | Senegal | 13.05 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 189.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Trinidad and Tobago | 12.5 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 87.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Slovenia | 12.17 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 162.1% | volatile |
| 32 | Guinea | 12.05 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 200.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia | 11.86 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 162.6% | volatile |
| 34 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 11.71 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 4.2% | volatile |
| 35 | Colombia | 11.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 357.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Côte d'Ivoire | 11.18 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 30.9% | volatile |
| 37 | Cambodia | 11.09 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 3,041.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Afghanistan | 11.03 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 339.0% | volatile |
| 39 | South Sudan | 9.84 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 480.7% | volatile |
| 40 | Pakistan | 9.7 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Romania | 9.28 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 79.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Ukraine | 8.79 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 68.0% | volatile |
| 43 | Ghana | 8.66 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 381.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Türkiye | 8.59 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 11.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Belize | 8.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 64.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 7.96 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 47 | South Africa | 7.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 923.8% | volatile |
| 48 | Cabo Verde | 7.14 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 114.3% | volatile |
| 49 | Suriname | 7.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 55.3% | volatile |
| 50 | Togo | 6.96 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 118.2% | volatile |
| 51 | Guyana | 6.56 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 70.9% | volatile |
| 52 | Italy | 6.41 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 440.6% | volatile |
| 53 | Greece | 6.28 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 329.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 6.07 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 668.8% | volatile |
| 55 | France | 5.91 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 1,490.1% | volatile |
| 56 | Somalia | 5.67 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 9.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Bulgaria | 5.38 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 79.2% | volatile |
| 58 | Egypt | 5.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 161.5% | volatile |
| 59 | Mongolia | 5 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 129.2% | volatile |
| 60 | Honduras | 4.91 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 66.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Angola | 4.86 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 95.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Guatemala | 4.51 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 35.9% | volatile |
| 63 | Australia | 4.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 126.3% | volatile |
| 64 | Palestine, State of | 4.31 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 94.1% | volatile |
| 65 | Australia and New Zealand | 4.26 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 126.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Uzbekistan | 4.01 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 36.3% | volatile |
| 67 | United Arab Emirates | 3.85 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 105.8% | volatile |
| 68 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3.84 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 66.4% | volatile |
| 69 | OECD | 3.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 65.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Comoros | 3.23 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 71 | India | 3.03 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 274.5% | volatile |
| 72 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2.98 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 26.4% | volatile |
| 73 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2.69 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 53.9% | volatile |
| 74 | Panama | 2.65 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 74.5% | volatile |
| 75 | Tajikistan | 2.6 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 78.7% | volatile |
| 76 | Croatia | 2.1 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 77 | Azerbaijan | 1.86 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 61.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Bangladesh | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 11.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Georgia | 1.68 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 93.2% | volatile |
| 80 | Albania | 1.52 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 837.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Congo | 1.43 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 69.5% | volatile |
| 82 | Viet Nam | 1.37 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 15.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Poland | 1.34 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 183.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Portugal | 1.24 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 90.4% | volatile |
| 85 | Philippines | 1.17 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Libya | 1.14 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 156.5% | volatile |
| 87 | China, mainland | 0.6891 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 88 | China | 0.6702 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 61.0% | volatile |
| 89 | Austria | 0.5902 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 133.6% | volatile |
| 90 | Lithuania | 0.4472 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 110.2% | volatile |
| 91 | Ethiopia | 0.3573 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 94.1% | volatile |
| 92 | Belgium | 0.314 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 92.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Rwanda | 0.0298 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 99.2% | volatile |
| 94 | Bahamas | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Bhutan | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Dominica | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Eritrea | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Faroe Islands | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Gabon | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Montenegro | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Papua New Guinea | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 94 | Solomon Islands | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Vanuatu | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 94 | Brunei Darussalam | 0 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 110 | New Zealand | -0.2304 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 96.2% | volatile |
| 111 | Nepal | -0.2437 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 110.8% | volatile |
| 112 | Cameroon | -0.3204 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 138.2% | volatile |
| 113 | Thailand | -0.4822 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 83.3% | volatile |
| 114 | El Salvador | -0.7242 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 77.8% | volatile |
| 115 | Guinea-Bissau | -0.8906 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 107.1% | volatile |
| 116 | Mali | -1.14 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 116.8% | volatile |
| 117 | Republic of Korea | -1.16 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 142.4% | volatile |
| 118 | Japan | -1.22 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 643.2% | volatile |
| 119 | Lebanon | -1.28 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 150.2% | volatile |
| 120 | Mexico | -1.38 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 134.2% | volatile |
| 121 | Central African Republic | -1.55 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 90.2% | volatile |
| 122 | Yemen | -1.7 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 37.9% | volatile |
| 123 | Haiti | -1.74 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 105.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Malawi | -1.84 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 156.5% | volatile |
| 125 | Chile | -1.98 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 113.0% | volatile |
| 126 | Burkina Faso | -2.17 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 611.8% | volatile |
| 127 | Czechia | -2.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 115.2% | volatile |
| 128 | Germany | -2.31 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 142.8% | volatile |
| 129 | North Macedonia | -2.83 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 115.3% | volatile |
| 130 | Peru | -2.91 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 442.6% | volatile |
| 131 | Indonesia | -3.49 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 525.7% | volatile |
| 132 | Timor-Leste | -3.66 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 59.6% | volatile |
| 133 | Zimbabwe | -3.92 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 39.3% | volatile |
| 134 | Turkmenistan | -3.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 140.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Cuba | -4.11 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 179.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Nigeria | -4.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 364.8% | volatile |
| 137 | Malaysia | -4.47 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 607.6% | volatile |
| 138 | Dominican Republic | -4.55 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 171.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | -4.74 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,095.3% | volatile |
| 140 | Belgium-Luxembourg | -4.92 % change on previous year | 1999 | down 574.6% | volatile |
| 141 | Chad | -5.17 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 48.7% | volatile |
| 142 | Mauritania | -5.36 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 60.4% | volatile |
| 143 | Ecuador | -5.39 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 300.3% | volatile |
| 144 | Israel | -5.61 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 145 | China, Taiwan Province of | -5.79 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 137.7% | volatile |
| 146 | Serbia and Montenegro | -5.8 % change on previous year | 2005 | down 202.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Ethiopia PDR | -5.87 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 365.8% | volatile |
| 148 | Switzerland | -5.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 26.4% | volatile |
| 149 | Oman | -6.07 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 37.7% | volatile |
| 150 | Canada | -6.51 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 125.6% | volatile |
| 151 | Namibia | -6.87 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 84.3% | volatile |
| 152 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -7.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 843.3% | volatile |
| 153 | Niger | -7.37 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 18.4% | volatile |
| 154 | Myanmar | -7.56 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 688.7% | volatile |
| 155 | Cyprus | -7.75 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 76.0% | volatile |
| 156 | Liberia | -7.8 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 7.3% | volatile |
| 157 | French Guiana | -8.16 % change on previous year | 2006 | down 149.9% | volatile |
| 158 | Algeria | -8.24 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 119.7% | volatile |
| 159 | Nicaragua | -8.61 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 2.4% | volatile |
| 160 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | -8.99 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 552.3% | volatile |
| 161 | Jamaica | -9.09 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 200.0% | volatile |
| 162 | Russian Federation | -9.38 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 138.8% | volatile |
| 163 | Iceland | -10 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 164 | Kyrgyzstan | -11.58 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 150.6% | volatile |
| 165 | Belarus | -11.86 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 11.9% | volatile |
| 166 | Czechoslovakia | -12.89 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 283.2% | volatile |
| 167 | Burundi | -13.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,699.9% | volatile |
| 168 | Latvia | -14.13 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 101.2% | volatile |
| 169 | Luxembourg | -14.83 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 217.7% | volatile |
| 170 | Finland | -15.25 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 247.8% | volatile |
| 171 | Melanesia | -15.58 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 229.9% | volatile |
| 172 | Kazakhstan | -17.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 155.3% | volatile |
| 173 | USSR | -19.89 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 78.8% | volatile |
| 174 | Estonia | -19.9 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 12,600.2% | volatile |
| 175 | New Caledonia | -20 % change on previous year | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 176 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -21 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 185.1% | volatile |
| 177 | Sweden | -22.27 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 814.9% | volatile |
| 178 | Ireland | -23.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 300.8% | volatile |
| 179 | Denmark | -23.36 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 490.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Eswatini | -25 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 166.0% | volatile |
| 181 | Uruguay | -27.08 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 257.7% | volatile |
| 182 | Uganda | -27.7 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 9,769.7% | volatile |
| 183 | Costa Rica | -29.12 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 552.7% | volatile |
| 184 | Sudan | -30.25 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 138.4% | volatile |
| 185 | Argentina | -30.98 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 455.2% | volatile |
| 186 | Malta | -33.33 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 1,000.0% | volatile |
| 187 | Spain | -33.81 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 185.6% | volatile |
| 188 | Norway | -35.79 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 259.6% | volatile |
| 189 | Fiji | -39.29 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 217.9% | volatile |
| 190 | Botswana | -45.35 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 84.1% | volatile |
| 191 | Tunisia | -65 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 76.8% | volatile |
| 192 | Barbados | -100 % change on previous year | 2014 | — | volatile |
| 192 | Maldives | -100 % change on previous year | 1976 | — | flat |
| 192 | Guadeloupe | -100 % change on previous year | 1975 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 192 | China, Hong Kong SAR | -100 % change on previous year | 1979 | down 1,175.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Western Asia 14.85 % change on previous year
- United States of America 8.22 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa 6.36 % change on previous year
- Northern America 6.11 % change on previous year
- Oceania 4.24 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia 3.6 % change on previous year
- Americas 3.47 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa 2.58 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 2.38 % change on previous year
- Western Europe 1.98 % change on previous year
- Annex I countries 1.84 % change on previous year
- Asia 1.64 % change on previous year
- World 1.52 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa 1.44 % change on previous year
- Non-Annex I countries 1.35 % change on previous year
- Western Africa 1.23 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 1.2 % change on previous year
- Africa 0.8295 % change on previous year
- South America 0.7439 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia 0.5783 % change on previous year
- Latin America and the Caribbean 0.5714 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 0.1172 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) -0.0789 % change on previous year
- European Union (27) -0.2418 % change on previous year
- Small island developing States (SIDS) -0.2513 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe -0.9645 % change on previous year
- Central America -1.12 % change on previous year
- South-Eastern Asia -1.14 % change on previous year
- Europe -2.32 % change on previous year
- Caribbean -3.6 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa -5.13 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe -6.64 % change on previous year
- Central Asia -11.35 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe -13.92 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Crop Residues — Direct emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Crop Residues — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.