Drained organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 30,540 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for drained organic soils — emissions in Eastern Asia is 30,540 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Eastern Asia peaked at 31,608 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 30,540 kt, in 2022.
That places Eastern Asia 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Drained organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31,457 kt | — |
| 1991 | 31,457 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 31,457 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 31,405 kt | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 31,360 kt | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 31,444 kt | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 31,447 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 31,477 kt | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 31,502 kt | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 31,565 kt | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 31,580 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 31,546 kt | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 31,525 kt | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 31,528 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 31,608 kt | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 31,546 kt | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 31,508 kt | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 31,388 kt | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 31,298 kt | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 31,206 kt | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 31,113 kt | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 31,117 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 31,074 kt | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 31,024 kt | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 30,956 kt | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 30,917 kt | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 30,729 kt | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 30,656 kt | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 30,646 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 30,645 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 30,659 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30,574 kt | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 30,540 kt | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 30,540 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 30,540 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,457 kt | 31,360 kt | 31,565 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,473 kt | 31,206 kt | 31,608 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,888 kt | 30,645 kt | 31,117 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,570 kt | 30,540 kt | 30,659 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Asia
More climate change data for Eastern Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 650,555 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 205,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 445,468 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 773.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15,910 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 363,511 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 206,758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 156,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 780.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5,598 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions in Eastern Asia?
- Drained organic soils — emissions in Eastern Asia was 30,540 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 31,608 kt in 2004.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,540 kt in 2022.
- How does Eastern Asia rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
- Eastern Asia ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eastern 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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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.