Drained organic soils — Emissions in Central Asia

Central Asia: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 5.35 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
5.35 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
28th
of 31 groups
All-time high
7 kt
in 1999
All-time low
5.35 kt
in 2019
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Central Asia, 1992–2024

02461992200820241992: 5.5 kt1993: 5.5 kt1994: 5.5 kt1995: 5.5 kt1996: 5.5 kt1997: 5.5 kt1998: 5.5 kt1999: 7 kt2000: 7 kt2001: 7 kt2002: 7 kt2003: 7 kt2004: 7 kt2005: 7 kt2006: 7 kt2007: 7 kt2008: 7 kt2009: 7 kt2010: 7 kt2011: 7 kt2012: 7 kt2013: 7 kt2014: 7 kt2015: 7 kt2016: 7 kt2017: 6.9 kt2018: 6.9 kt2019: 5.3 kt2020: 5.3 kt2021: 5.3 kt2022: 5.3 kt2023: 5.3 kt2024: 5.3 kt

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

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 5.35 kt for drained organic soils — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Central Asia peaked at 7 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 5.35 kt, in 2019.

Central Asia ranks 28th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Central Asia, 1992 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1992 5.47 kt
1993 5.47 kt +0.0%
1994 5.47 kt +0.0%
1995 5.47 kt +0.0%
1996 5.47 kt +0.0%
1997 5.47 kt +0.0%
1998 5.47 kt +0.0%
1999 7 kt +27.9%
2000 7 kt +0.0%
2001 7 kt +0.0%
2002 7 kt +0.0%
2003 7 kt +0.0%
2004 7 kt +0.0%
2005 7 kt +0.0%
2006 7 kt +0.0%
2007 7 kt +0.0%
2008 7 kt +0.0%
2009 7 kt +0.0%
2010 7 kt +0.0%
2011 7 kt +0.0%
2012 7 kt +0.0%
2013 7 kt +0.0%
2014 7 kt +0.0%
2015 7 kt +0.0%
2016 7 kt +0.0%
2017 6.86 kt -2.0%
2018 6.86 kt +0.0%
2019 5.35 kt -22.0%
2020 5.35 kt +0.0%
2021 5.35 kt +0.0%
2022 5.35 kt +0.0%
2023 5.35 kt +0.0%
2024 5.35 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.66 kt 5.47 kt 7 kt 8
2000s 7 kt 7 kt 7 kt 10
2010s 6.8 kt 5.35 kt 7 kt 10
2020s 5.35 kt 5.35 kt 5.35 kt 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 25 Hungary 5,571 kt compare
  2. 26 Ethiopia 5,537 kt compare
  3. 27 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 5,504 kt compare
  4. 28 Norway 5,416 kt compare
  5. 29 Australia and New Zealand 5,301 kt compare
  6. 30 Latvia 5,225 kt compare
  7. 31 Estonia 5,225 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Central Asia?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Central Asia was 5.35 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 7 kt in 1999.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 5.35 kt in 2019.
How does Central Asia rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Central Asia ranks 28th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central Asia 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.