Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Argentina
Argentina: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) was 5,214 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Argentina, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, drained organic soils — emissions in Argentina stood at 5,214 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Argentina peaked at 5,231 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,129 kt, in 1990.
That places Argentina 32nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,129 kt | — |
| 1991 | 5,129 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5,129 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5,129 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5,129 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,138 kt | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 5,132 kt | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 5,133 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5,137 kt | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 5,149 kt | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 5,154 kt | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 5,173 kt | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 5,206 kt | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 5,214 kt | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 5,210 kt | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 5,197 kt | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 5,199 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 5,198 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,212 kt | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 5,210 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 5,215 kt | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 5,223 kt | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 5,223 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 5,220 kt | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 5,214 kt | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 5,214 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 5,223 kt | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 5,224 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5,230 kt | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 5,231 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 5,216 kt | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 5,215 kt | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 5,214 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 5,214 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 5,214 kt | +0.0% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 5,214 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6214 kt, 8392.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,133 kt | 5,129 kt | 5,149 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,197 kt | 5,154 kt | 5,214 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,222 kt | 5,214 kt | 5,231 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,215 kt | 5,214 kt | 5,216 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 29 Australia and New Zealand 5,301 kt compare
- 30 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 30 Latvia 5,225 kt compare
- 31 Estonia 5,225 kt compare
- 33 India 4,809 kt compare
- 34 Madagascar 4,343 kt compare
- 35 Japan 4,283 kt compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions in Argentina?
- Drained organic soils — emissions in Argentina was 5,214 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 5,231 kt in 2019.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,129 kt in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Argentina ranks 32nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). 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.