Drained organic soils β€” Emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Drained organic soils β€” Emissions was 26,625 kt in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
26,625 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
10th
of 46 regions
All-time high
27,167 kt
in 2004
All-time low
19,830 kt
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils β€” Emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 19.8k kt1991: 19.8k kt1992: 19.8k kt1993: 20.5k kt1994: 20.5k kt1995: 22.7k kt1996: 23.0k kt1997: 23.2k kt1998: 23.7k kt1999: 25.0k kt2000: 26.1k kt2001: 26.5k kt2002: 26.7k kt2003: 26.5k kt2004: 27.2k kt2005: 27.0k kt2006: 26.7k kt2007: 26.5k kt2008: 26.0k kt2009: 25.9k kt2010: 25.8k kt2011: 25.8k kt2012: 25.8k kt2013: 25.7k kt2014: 25.6k kt2015: 25.6k kt2016: 25.5k kt2017: 25.4k kt2018: 25.5k kt2019: 25.7k kt2020: 26.1k kt2021: 26.3k kt2022: 26.6k kt2023: 26.6k kt2024: 26.6k kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for drained organic soils β€” emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 26,625 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils β€” emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 27,167 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 19,830 kt, in 1990.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 10th out of 46 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21,811 kt 19,830 kt 24,979 kt 10
2000s 26,511 kt 25,874 kt 27,167 kt 10
2010s 25,647 kt 25,434 kt 25,843 kt 10
2020s 26,450 kt 26,052 kt 26,625 kt 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 7 Poland 28,289 kt compare
  2. 8 Germany 27,549 kt compare
  3. 9 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 26,293 kt compare
  4. 10 Mongolia 22,193 kt compare
  5. 11 Papua New Guinea 22,096 kt compare
  6. 12 Ukraine 19,358 kt compare
  7. 13 Bangladesh 17,384 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils β€” emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Drained organic soils β€” emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 26,625 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils β€” emissions recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 27,167 kt in 2004.
What is the lowest drained organic soils β€” emissions recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 19,830 kt in 1990.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for drained organic soils β€” emissions?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 10th out of 46 regions with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils β€” emissions rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils β€” Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils β€” 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
Last refreshed

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.