Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 6.94 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
6.94 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
14th
of 31 groups
All-time high
7.67 kt
in 2000
All-time low
6.94 kt
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Asia, 1990–2024

024681990200720241990: 7.6 kt1991: 7.6 kt1992: 7.6 kt1993: 7.6 kt1994: 7.6 kt1995: 7.6 kt1996: 7.6 kt1997: 7.6 kt1998: 7.6 kt1999: 7.7 kt2000: 7.7 kt2001: 7.7 kt2002: 7.6 kt2003: 7.6 kt2004: 7.7 kt2005: 7.6 kt2006: 7.6 kt2007: 7.5 kt2008: 7.4 kt2009: 7.3 kt2010: 7.3 kt2011: 7.2 kt2012: 7.2 kt2013: 7.2 kt2014: 7.1 kt2015: 7.1 kt2016: 7 kt2017: 7 kt2018: 7 kt2019: 7 kt2020: 7 kt2021: 7 kt2022: 6.9 kt2023: 6.9 kt2024: 6.9 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland organic soils — emissions in Eastern Asia is 6.94 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Eastern Asia peaked at 7.67 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6.94 kt, in 2022.

That places Eastern Asia 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Eastern Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 7.64 kt
1991 7.64 kt +0.0%
1992 7.64 kt +0.0%
1993 7.6 kt -0.4%
1994 7.57 kt -0.4%
1995 7.63 kt +0.7%
1996 7.61 kt -0.2%
1997 7.62 kt +0.0%
1998 7.63 kt +0.1%
1999 7.65 kt +0.3%
2000 7.67 kt +0.2%
2001 7.65 kt -0.2%
2002 7.63 kt -0.3%
2003 7.61 kt -0.2%
2004 7.65 kt +0.5%
2005 7.61 kt -0.6%
2006 7.57 kt -0.5%
2007 7.47 kt -1.3%
2008 7.39 kt -1.0%
2009 7.34 kt -0.8%
2010 7.27 kt -0.9%
2011 7.24 kt -0.5%
2012 7.19 kt -0.6%
2013 7.15 kt -0.6%
2014 7.11 kt -0.6%
2015 7.08 kt -0.4%
2016 7 kt -1.1%
2017 6.97 kt -0.4%
2018 6.98 kt +0.1%
2019 7 kt +0.2%
2020 7.01 kt +0.2%
2021 6.96 kt -0.6%
2022 6.94 kt -0.3%
2023 6.94 kt +0.0%
2024 6.94 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.62 kt 7.57 kt 7.65 kt 10
2000s 7.56 kt 7.34 kt 7.67 kt 10
2010s 7.1 kt 6.97 kt 7.27 kt 10
2020s 6.96 kt 6.94 kt 7.01 kt 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 11 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0687 kt compare
  2. 11 Sweden 5.86 kt compare
  3. 12 Malaysia 4.56 kt compare
  4. 12 Türkiye 0.0021 kt compare
  5. 13 Papua New Guinea 3.84 kt compare
  6. 13 Timor-Leste 0 kt
  7. 14 Hungary 3.66 kt compare
  8. 15 France 3.34 kt compare
  9. 16 Estonia 3.19 kt compare
  10. 17 Latvia 2.94 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland organic soils — emissions in Eastern Asia?
Cropland organic soils — emissions in Eastern Asia was 6.94 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 7.67 kt in 2000.
What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.94 kt in 2022.
How does Eastern Asia rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
Eastern Asia ranks 14th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
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
Last refreshed

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.