Drained organic soils — Emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Drained organic soils — Emissions was 4.65 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.65 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
3rd
of 22 regions
All-time high
4.76 kt
in 2004
All-time low
3.57 kt
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

0123451990200720241990: 3.6 kt1991: 3.6 kt1992: 3.6 kt1993: 3.7 kt1994: 3.7 kt1995: 4 kt1996: 4.1 kt1997: 4.1 kt1998: 4.2 kt1999: 4.4 kt2000: 4.6 kt2001: 4.7 kt2002: 4.7 kt2003: 4.7 kt2004: 4.8 kt2005: 4.7 kt2006: 4.7 kt2007: 4.7 kt2008: 4.6 kt2009: 4.5 kt2010: 4.5 kt2011: 4.5 kt2012: 4.5 kt2013: 4.5 kt2014: 4.5 kt2015: 4.5 kt2016: 4.5 kt2017: 4.5 kt2018: 4.5 kt2019: 4.5 kt2020: 4.6 kt2021: 4.6 kt2022: 4.6 kt2023: 4.6 kt2024: 4.6 kt

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

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 4.65 kt for drained organic soils — emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 4.76 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.57 kt, in 1990.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 3rd of 22 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 3.57 kt
1991 3.57 kt +0.0%
1992 3.57 kt +0.0%
1993 3.69 kt +3.2%
1994 3.69 kt -0.0%
1995 4.04 kt +9.7%
1996 4.08 kt +0.9%
1997 4.12 kt +1.1%
1998 4.2 kt +2.0%
1999 4.42 kt +5.2%
2000 4.6 kt +4.0%
2001 4.65 kt +1.1%
2002 4.68 kt +0.7%
2003 4.66 kt -0.6%
2004 4.76 kt +2.2%
2005 4.72 kt -0.7%
2006 4.68 kt -0.9%
2007 4.65 kt -0.6%
2008 4.57 kt -1.7%
2009 4.54 kt -0.7%
2010 4.53 kt -0.1%
2011 4.53 kt -0.1%
2012 4.53 kt -0.1%
2013 4.52 kt -0.2%
2014 4.5 kt -0.4%
2015 4.5 kt -0.0%
2016 4.48 kt -0.4%
2017 4.48 kt -0.0%
2018 4.5 kt +0.4%
2019 4.51 kt +0.3%
2020 4.57 kt +1.2%
2021 4.61 kt +0.9%
2022 4.65 kt +1.0%
2023 4.65 kt +0.0%
2024 4.65 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.9 kt 3.57 kt 4.42 kt 10
2000s 4.65 kt 4.54 kt 4.76 kt 10
2010s 4.51 kt 4.48 kt 4.53 kt 10
2020s 4.62 kt 4.57 kt 4.65 kt 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 1 OECD 167.36 kt compare
  2. 2 Indonesia 38.14 kt compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 37.52 kt compare
  4. 4 Belarus 29.79 kt compare
  5. 5 Canada 27.07 kt compare
  6. 6 Poland 20 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 4.65 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 4.76 kt in 2004.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.57 kt in 1990.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 3rd out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 — 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.