Drained organic soils — Emissions in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Drained organic soils — Emissions was 32.47 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
32.47 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
11th
of 31 groups
All-time high
32.95 kt
in 2013
All-time low
32.47 kt
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990–2024

01020301990200720241990: 32.5 kt1991: 32.5 kt1992: 32.5 kt1993: 32.5 kt1994: 32.5 kt1995: 32.6 kt1996: 32.6 kt1997: 32.7 kt1998: 32.7 kt1999: 32.8 kt2000: 32.9 kt2001: 32.8 kt2002: 32.8 kt2003: 32.8 kt2004: 32.9 kt2005: 32.9 kt2006: 32.9 kt2007: 32.9 kt2008: 32.9 kt2009: 32.9 kt2010: 32.9 kt2011: 32.9 kt2012: 32.9 kt2013: 32.9 kt2014: 32.9 kt2015: 32.9 kt2016: 32.8 kt2017: 32.7 kt2018: 32.7 kt2019: 32.6 kt2020: 32.6 kt2021: 32.5 kt2022: 32.5 kt2023: 32.5 kt2024: 32.5 kt

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

Analysis

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) recorded 32.47 kt for drained organic soils — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 32.95 kt in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32.47 kt, in 2022.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 11th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.6 kt 32.5 kt 32.84 kt 10
2000s 32.86 kt 32.82 kt 32.9 kt 10
2010s 32.84 kt 32.61 kt 32.95 kt 10
2020s 32.51 kt 32.47 kt 32.62 kt 5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 18.74 kt compare
  2. 9 Mongolia 15.83 kt compare
  3. 10 Ukraine 13.66 kt compare
  4. 11 Finland 9.91 kt compare
  5. 12 Ireland 7.53 kt compare
  6. 13 Sweden 6.95 kt compare
  7. 14 Lithuania 6.83 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 32.47 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 32.95 kt in 2013.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 32.47 kt in 2022.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 11th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
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.