Drained organic soils — Emissions in Rwanda

Rwanda: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 0.348 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.348 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.3618 kt
in 1995
All-time low
0.3454 kt
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Rwanda, 1990–2024

00.10.20.30.41990200720241990: 0.346 kt1991: 0.346 kt1992: 0.346 kt1993: 0.346 kt1994: 0.346 kt1995: 0.362 kt1996: 0.361 kt1997: 0.361 kt1998: 0.361 kt1999: 0.361 kt2000: 0.361 kt2001: 0.361 kt2002: 0.359 kt2003: 0.359 kt2004: 0.359 kt2005: 0.359 kt2006: 0.359 kt2007: 0.36 kt2008: 0.36 kt2009: 0.36 kt2010: 0.359 kt2011: 0.359 kt2012: 0.359 kt2013: 0.359 kt2014: 0.359 kt2015: 0.359 kt2016: 0.35 kt2017: 0.348 kt2018: 0.345 kt2019: 0.349 kt2020: 0.349 kt2021: 0.348 kt2022: 0.348 kt2023: 0.348 kt2024: 0.348 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, drained organic soils — emissions in Rwanda stood at 0.348 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Rwanda peaked at 0.3618 kt in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.3454 kt, in 2018.

Rwanda ranks 52nd of 216 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3536 kt 0.3458 kt 0.3618 kt 10
2000s 0.3597 kt 0.3586 kt 0.3611 kt 10
2010s 0.3546 kt 0.3454 kt 0.3594 kt 10
2020s 0.3481 kt 0.348 kt 0.3487 kt 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 49 Congo 0.4853 kt compare
  2. 50 Italy 0.4814 kt compare
  3. 51 Romania 0.3668 kt compare
  4. 53 Spain 0.2739 kt compare
  5. 54 Cameroon 0.2391 kt compare
  6. 55 Austria 0.2181 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Rwanda?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Rwanda was 0.348 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.3618 kt in 1995.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3454 kt in 2018.
How does Rwanda rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Rwanda ranks 52nd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. 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 (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
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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.