Cropland organic soils — Emissions in OECD
OECD: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 109.95 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in OECD, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
OECD recorded 109.95 kt for cropland organic soils — emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in OECD peaked at 109.95 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 101.15 kt, in 1990.
OECD ranks 1st of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in OECD, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 101.15 kt | — |
| 1991 | 101.15 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 106.15 kt | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 106.25 kt | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 106.16 kt | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 106.81 kt | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 106.71 kt | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 106.79 kt | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 107.15 kt | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 107.92 kt | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 108.65 kt | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 108.69 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 108.63 kt | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 108.49 kt | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 108.61 kt | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 108.69 kt | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 108.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 108.58 kt | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 108.56 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 108.63 kt | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 108.89 kt | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 109.14 kt | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 109.18 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 109.14 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 109.07 kt | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 109.04 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 108.75 kt | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 108.89 kt | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 109.61 kt | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 109.79 kt | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 109.94 kt | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 109.89 kt | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 109.95 kt | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 109.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 109.95 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 105.63 kt | 101.15 kt | 107.92 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.62 kt | 108.49 kt | 108.69 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.15 kt | 108.75 kt | 109.79 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.93 kt | 109.89 kt | 109.95 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near OECD
More climate change data for OECD
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 223,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 984,128 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 240,219 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 743,908 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 906.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 264,403 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,088 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 842.7 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — emissions in OECD?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in OECD was 109.95 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in OECD?
- The highest recorded value was 109.95 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in OECD?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.15 kt in 1990.
- How does OECD rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- OECD ranks 1st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in OECD?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD 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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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.