Cropland organic soils — Emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 2,608 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 2,608 kt for cropland organic soils — emissions in 2024.
The figure is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 2,619 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 2,560 kt, in 1995.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 32nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,566 kt | — |
| 1991 | 2,566 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2,566 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2,566 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 2,563 kt | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 2,560 kt | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 2,566 kt | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 2,592 kt | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 2,598 kt | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,619 kt | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 2,614 kt | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 2,606 kt | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 2,599 kt | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 2,587 kt | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 2,584 kt | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 2,582 kt | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 2,579 kt | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,573 kt | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,569 kt | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 2,576 kt | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 2,576 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2,576 kt | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 2,575 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 2,574 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 2,574 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 2,574 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,576 kt | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,577 kt | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,579 kt | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,609 kt | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 2,609 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,607 kt | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 2,608 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,608 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,608 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,576 kt | 2,560 kt | 2,619 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,587 kt | 2,569 kt | 2,614 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,579 kt | 2,574 kt | 2,609 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,608 kt | 2,607 kt | 2,609 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 29 Congo 2,742 kt compare
- 30 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 30 China 2,674 kt compare
- 30 China, mainland 2,674 kt compare
- 33 Burundi 2,368 kt compare
- 34 Denmark 2,001 kt compare
- 35 Australia and New Zealand 1,959 kt compare
More climate change data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.01 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 37,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 32.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,036 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,083 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,027 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 55.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.52 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 2,608 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,619 kt in 1999.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,560 kt in 1995.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 32nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.