Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Northern Africa, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — emissions in Northern Africa is 0 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Northern Africa peaked at 1,592 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2012.
Northern Africa ranks 30th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,271 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1,271 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,271 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1,271 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,271 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,444 kt | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 1,449 kt | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1,467 kt | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 1,480 kt | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,575 kt | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 1,592 kt | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 1,578 kt | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1,570 kt | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1,562 kt | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,571 kt | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1,571 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,568 kt | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,565 kt | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1,570 kt | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,576 kt | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1,574 kt | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 1,574 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 kt | — |
| 2014 | 0 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0 kt | — |
| 2016 | 0 kt | — |
| 2017 | 0 kt | — |
| 2018 | 0 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0 kt | — |
| 2021 | 0 kt | — |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0 kt | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,377 kt | 1,271 kt | 1,575 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,572 kt | 1,562 kt | 1,592 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 314.84 kt | 0 kt | 1,574 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 27 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2,857 kt compare
- 28 Guyana 2,787 kt compare
- 29 Congo 2,742 kt compare
- 30 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 30 China 2,674 kt compare
- 30 China, mainland 2,674 kt compare
- 32 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,608 kt compare
- 33 Burundi 2,368 kt compare
More climate change data for Northern Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 63,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 84.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,477 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,167 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,863 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,304 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 71.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 296.57 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — emissions in Northern Africa?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in Northern Africa was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,592 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2012.
- How does Northern Africa rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Northern Africa ranks 30th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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.