Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Canada
Canada: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 38,348 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Canada is 38,348 kt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Canada peaked at 38,348 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36,132 kt, in 1994.
That places Canada 5th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,502 kt | 36,132 kt | 37,324 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,665 kt | 37,485 kt | 37,851 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,722 kt | 37,517 kt | 38,183 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,313 kt | 38,253 kt | 38,348 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More climate change data for Canada
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 44,359 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 9,631 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 34,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 36.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,240 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 17,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 16,823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 406.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 63.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 14.51 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Canada?
- Drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Canada was 38,348 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 38,348 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,132 kt in 1994.
- How does Canada rank for drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
- Canada ranks 5th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. 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.