What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Rwanda?

The highest recorded value was 1,715 kt in 1995.

What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Rwanda?

The lowest recorded value was 1,636 kt in 2021.

How does Rwanda rank for drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?

Rwanda ranks 49th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.

Is drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Rwanda?

Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Rwanda 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.

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Rwanda

Name: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Rwanda
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Rwanda: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 1,636 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

1,636 kt

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

49th

of 238 countries

All-time high

1,715 kt

in 1995

All-time low

1,636 kt

in 2021

Years of data

1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Rwanda, 1990–2024

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 1,636 kt for drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Rwanda peaked at 1,715 kt in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,636 kt, in 2021.

That places Rwanda 49th out of 238 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	1,703 kt	1,693 kt	1,715 kt	10
2000s	1,701 kt	1,695 kt	1,711 kt	10
2010s	1,681 kt	1,644 kt	1,699 kt	10
2020s	1,637 kt	1,636 kt	1,640 kt	5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

46 Nepal 2,366 kt compare
47 Côte d'Ivoire 2,350 kt compare
48 Denmark 2,325 kt compare
50 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1,602 kt compare
51 Cameroon 1,550 kt compare
52 Greece 1,259 kt compare

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More climate change data for Rwanda

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4,059 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 1,586 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 2,473 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 5.98 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 88.33 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 388.82 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 261.95 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 126.86 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.9885 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 4.53 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Rwanda?: Drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Rwanda was 1,636 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 Rwanda?: The highest recorded value was 1,715 kt in 1995.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Rwanda?: The lowest recorded value was 1,636 kt in 2021.
How does Rwanda rank for drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?: Rwanda ranks 49th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Rwanda?: Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Rwanda 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

Indicator: Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1
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
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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.