Drained organic soils — Emissions in Belgium-Luxembourg

Belgium-Luxembourg: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 216.16 kt in 1999. ▬ Flat

Latest (1999)
216.16 kt
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
73rd
of 221 countries
All-time high
221.32 kt
in 1990
All-time low
214.7 kt
in 1997
Years of data
10
1990–1999

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1990–1999

0501001502001990199419991990: 221.3 kt1991: 221.3 kt1992: 221.3 kt1993: 221 kt1994: 219.8 kt1995: 216 kt1996: 215.5 kt1997: 214.7 kt1998: 214.8 kt1999: 216.2 kt

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

Analysis

In 1999, drained organic soils — emissions in Belgium-Luxembourg stood at 216.16 kt.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Belgium-Luxembourg peaked at 221.32 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 214.7 kt, in 1997.

Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 73rd of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Belgium-Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Belgium-Luxembourg, 1990 to 1999.
Year kt Change
1990 221.32 kt
1991 221.32 kt +0.0%
1992 221.32 kt +0.0%
1993 221.02 kt -0.1%
1994 219.82 kt -0.5%
1995 216.03 kt -1.7%
1996 215.46 kt -0.3%
1997 214.7 kt -0.4%
1998 214.83 kt +0.1%
1999 216.16 kt +0.6%

Countries ranked near Belgium-Luxembourg

  1. 70 Portugal 243.88 kt compare
  2. 71 Jamaica 243.09 kt compare
  3. 72 Faroe Islands 236.34 kt compare
  4. 74 Belgium 202.7 kt
  5. 75 Uruguay 191.29 kt compare
  6. 76 Belize 175.9 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Belgium-Luxembourg was 216.16 kt in 1999, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 221.32 kt in 1990.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Belgium-Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 214.7 kt in 1997.
How does Belgium-Luxembourg rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 73rd out of 221 countries with data for 1999.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Belgium-Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium-Luxembourg 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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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
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
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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.