Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Cropland organic soils — Emissions was 0.0084 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland organic soils — Emissions in Puerto Rico, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland organic soils — emissions in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0084 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland organic soils — emissions in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0187 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0079 kt, in 2013.
Puerto Rico ranks 86th of 221 countries on this measure, 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0187 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0187 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0187 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0187 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0178 kt | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0151 kt | -15.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0135 kt | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0129 kt | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0126 kt | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0126 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0126 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0119 kt | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0116 kt | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.01 kt | -13.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0098 kt | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0095 kt | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0091 kt | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.009 kt | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0087 kt | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0085 kt | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0082 kt | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0081 kt | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0081 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0079 kt | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0084 kt | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0084 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0084 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0084 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0084 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0081 kt | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0085 kt | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0084 kt | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0084 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0084 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0084 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0159 kt | 0.0126 kt | 0.0187 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0101 kt | 0.0085 kt | 0.0126 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 kt | 0.0079 kt | 0.0084 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0084 kt | 0.0084 kt | 0.0085 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 83 Ghana 0.0112 kt compare
- 84 Ecuador 0.0111 kt compare
- 85 Central African Republic 0.0085 kt compare
- 87 Faroe Islands 0.0081 kt compare
- 88 Costa Rica 0.0072 kt compare
- 89 Brazil 0.0066 kt compare
More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland organic soils — emissions in Puerto Rico?
- Cropland organic soils — emissions in Puerto Rico was 0.0084 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0187 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest cropland organic soils — emissions recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0079 kt in 2013.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Puerto Rico ranks 86th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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.