Cropland organic soils — Emissions in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 96,255 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in European Union (27), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland organic soils — emissions in European Union (27) stood at 96,255 kt.
That represents a change of up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in European Union (27) peaked at 96,293 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 76,679 kt, in 1990.
European Union (27) ranks 7th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76,679 kt | — |
| 1991 | 76,679 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 92,569 kt | +20.7% |
| 1993 | 92,815 kt | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 92,775 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 93,082 kt | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 92,875 kt | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 92,884 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 93,112 kt | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 93,809 kt | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 94,475 kt | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 94,455 kt | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 94,348 kt | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 94,139 kt | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 94,211 kt | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 94,458 kt | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 94,568 kt | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 94,715 kt | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 94,835 kt | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 95,023 kt | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 95,429 kt | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 95,763 kt | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 95,864 kt | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 95,876 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 95,799 kt | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 95,791 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 95,241 kt | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 95,365 kt | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 96,004 kt | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 96,155 kt | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 96,293 kt | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 96,235 kt | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 96,255 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96,255 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96,255 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89,728 kt | 76,679 kt | 93,809 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 94,523 kt | 94,139 kt | 95,023 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,729 kt | 95,241 kt | 96,155 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 96,259 kt | 96,235 kt | 96,293 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
More climate change data for European Union (27)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 286,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 62,761 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 223,812 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 236.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,993 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 78,523 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 71,362 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,161 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 269.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 255.74 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — emissions in European Union (27)?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in European Union (27) was 96,255 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 96,293 kt in 2020.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,679 kt in 1990.
- How does European Union (27) rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- European Union (27) ranks 7th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.