Drained organic soils — Emissions in French Guiana
French Guiana: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 45.17 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Drained organic soils — Emissions in French Guiana, 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 French Guiana is 45.17 kt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in French Guiana peaked at 45.17 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11.07 kt, in 1997.
That places French Guiana 90th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Emissions in French Guiana, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.11 kt | — |
| 1991 | 12.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12.33 kt | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 11.67 kt | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 11.07 kt | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 11.44 kt | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 12.25 kt | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 12.25 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12.25 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12.25 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 14.54 kt | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 29.79 kt | +104.9% |
| 2005 | 29.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 29.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 29.87 kt | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 29.87 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 29.87 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 29.87 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 29.87 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 29.87 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 29.27 kt | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 29.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 29.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 29.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 29.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 29.27 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 35.71 kt | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 35.71 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 36.87 kt | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 45.17 kt | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 45.17 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 45.17 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.93 kt | 11.07 kt | 12.33 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.02 kt | 12.25 kt | 29.87 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.09 kt | 29.27 kt | 35.71 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.62 kt | 35.71 kt | 45.17 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Guiana
- 87 Slovakia 65.29 kt compare
- 88 Puerto Rico 61 kt compare
- 89 Central African Republic 57.69 kt compare
- 91 Serbia and Montenegro 37.38 kt compare
- 92 Nicaragua 27.23 kt compare
- 93 Isle of Man 20.36 kt compare
More climate change data for French Guiana
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 74.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.053 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 45.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0081 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.04 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions in French Guiana?
- Drained organic soils — emissions in French Guiana was 45.17 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in French Guiana?
- The highest recorded value was 45.17 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in French Guiana?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.07 kt in 1997.
- How does French Guiana rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
- French Guiana ranks 90th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in French Guiana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Guiana 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.