Drained organic soils — Emissions in Uganda

Uganda: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 0.9863 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.9863 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.9917 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0.9787 kt
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Uganda, 1990–2024

00.20.40.60.811990200720241990: 0.979 kt1991: 0.979 kt1992: 0.979 kt1993: 0.979 kt1994: 0.979 kt1995: 0.991 kt1996: 0.991 kt1997: 0.991 kt1998: 0.992 kt1999: 0.991 kt2000: 0.99 kt2001: 0.989 kt2002: 0.989 kt2003: 0.989 kt2004: 0.988 kt2005: 0.988 kt2006: 0.988 kt2007: 0.988 kt2008: 0.988 kt2009: 0.987 kt2010: 0.987 kt2011: 0.987 kt2012: 0.987 kt2013: 0.987 kt2014: 0.986 kt2015: 0.986 kt2016: 0.985 kt2017: 0.985 kt2018: 0.985 kt2019: 0.989 kt2020: 0.987 kt2021: 0.986 kt2022: 0.986 kt2023: 0.986 kt2024: 0.986 kt

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.9863 kt for drained organic soils — emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Uganda peaked at 0.9917 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9787 kt, in 1994.

That places Uganda 38th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.985 kt 0.9787 kt 0.9917 kt 10
2000s 0.9884 kt 0.9869 kt 0.9901 kt 10
2010s 0.9864 kt 0.9846 kt 0.9889 kt 10
2020s 0.9865 kt 0.9863 kt 0.9873 kt 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 35 Australia 1.59 kt compare
  2. 36 Ethiopia 1.12 kt compare
  3. 37 New Zealand 1.11 kt compare
  4. 39 Greece 0.8042 kt compare
  5. 40 India 0.7557 kt compare
  6. 41 Bulgaria 0.753 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Uganda?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Uganda was 0.9863 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.9917 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9787 kt in 1994.
How does Uganda rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Uganda ranks 38th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda 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.