Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Rwanda

Rwanda: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 1,518 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,518 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
42nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
1,598 kt
in 1995
All-time low
1,518 kt
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Rwanda, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k1990200720241990: 1.6k kt1991: 1.6k kt1992: 1.6k kt1993: 1.6k kt1994: 1.6k kt1995: 1.6k kt1996: 1.6k kt1997: 1.6k kt1998: 1.6k kt1999: 1.6k kt2000: 1.6k kt2001: 1.6k kt2002: 1.6k kt2003: 1.6k kt2004: 1.6k kt2005: 1.6k kt2006: 1.6k kt2007: 1.6k kt2008: 1.6k kt2009: 1.6k kt2010: 1.6k kt2011: 1.6k kt2012: 1.6k kt2013: 1.6k kt2014: 1.6k kt2015: 1.6k kt2016: 1.6k kt2017: 1.5k kt2018: 1.5k kt2019: 1.5k kt2020: 1.5k kt2021: 1.5k kt2022: 1.5k kt2023: 1.5k kt2024: 1.5k kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — emissions in Rwanda is 1,518 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Rwanda peaked at 1,598 kt in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,518 kt, in 2021.

That places Rwanda 42nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,587 kt 1,578 kt 1,598 kt 10
2000s 1,584 kt 1,577 kt 1,594 kt 10
2010s 1,563 kt 1,526 kt 1,581 kt 10
2020s 1,518 kt 1,518 kt 1,522 kt 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 39 Sudan (former) 1,574 kt compare
  2. 40 Cameroon 1,525 kt compare
  3. 41 South Sudan 1,520 kt compare
  4. 43 Argentina 1,171 kt compare
  5. 44 Greece 1,147 kt compare
  6. 45 Bulgaria 1,028 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — emissions in Rwanda?
Cropland organic soils — emissions in Rwanda was 1,518 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 1,598 kt in 1995.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1,518 kt in 2021.
How does Rwanda rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Rwanda ranks 42nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda 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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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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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.