Drained organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 150,723 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
150,723 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
6th
of 31 groups
All-time high
168,952 kt
in 1990
All-time low
149,099 kt
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Europe, 1990–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k1990200720241990: 169.0k kt1991: 169.0k kt1992: 150.6k kt1993: 150.6k kt1994: 150.5k kt1995: 150.9k kt1996: 150.7k kt1997: 150.7k kt1998: 150.9k kt1999: 151.6k kt2000: 151.8k kt2001: 151.7k kt2002: 151.4k kt2003: 151.0k kt2004: 150.5k kt2005: 150.4k kt2006: 150.1k kt2007: 149.9k kt2008: 149.4k kt2009: 149.1k kt2010: 149.3k kt2011: 149.6k kt2012: 149.9k kt2013: 149.9k kt2014: 149.8k kt2015: 149.8k kt2016: 149.6k kt2017: 149.5k kt2018: 150.0k kt2019: 150.1k kt2020: 150.4k kt2021: 150.4k kt2022: 150.7k kt2023: 150.7k kt2024: 150.7k kt

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

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 150,723 kt for drained organic soils — emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Eastern Europe peaked at 168,952 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 149,099 kt, in 2009.

Eastern Europe ranks 6th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Eastern Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 168,952 kt
1991 168,952 kt +0.0%
1992 150,615 kt -10.9%
1993 150,588 kt -0.0%
1994 150,548 kt -0.0%
1995 150,911 kt +0.2%
1996 150,658 kt -0.2%
1997 150,690 kt +0.0%
1998 150,942 kt +0.2%
1999 151,614 kt +0.4%
2000 151,836 kt +0.1%
2001 151,699 kt -0.1%
2002 151,415 kt -0.2%
2003 151,026 kt -0.3%
2004 150,548 kt -0.3%
2005 150,400 kt -0.1%
2006 150,143 kt -0.2%
2007 149,884 kt -0.2%
2008 149,418 kt -0.3%
2009 149,099 kt -0.2%
2010 149,260 kt +0.1%
2011 149,585 kt +0.2%
2012 149,922 kt +0.2%
2013 149,903 kt -0.0%
2014 149,773 kt -0.1%
2015 149,801 kt +0.0%
2016 149,602 kt -0.1%
2017 149,482 kt -0.1%
2018 150,005 kt +0.3%
2019 150,137 kt +0.1%
2020 150,389 kt +0.2%
2021 150,435 kt +0.0%
2022 150,723 kt +0.2%
2023 150,723 kt +0.0%
2024 150,723 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 154,447 kt 150,548 kt 168,952 kt 10
2000s 150,547 kt 149,099 kt 151,836 kt 10
2010s 149,747 kt 149,260 kt 150,137 kt 10
2020s 150,599 kt 150,389 kt 150,723 kt 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 3 Russian Federation 53,142 kt compare
  2. 4 Belarus 42,203 kt compare
  3. 5 Canada 38,348 kt compare
  4. 6 Malaysia 31,521 kt compare
  5. 7 Poland 28,289 kt compare
  6. 8 Germany 27,549 kt compare
  7. 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26,293 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Eastern Europe?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Eastern Europe was 150,723 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 168,952 kt in 1990.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 149,099 kt in 2009.
How does Eastern Europe rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Eastern Europe ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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.