Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Lithuania
Lithuania: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 1.66 kt in 2020. ▼ Falling
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Lithuania, 1992–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 1.66 kt for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in 2020.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Lithuania peaked at 1.78 kt in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.48 kt, in 2005.
Lithuania ranks 14th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.78 kt | — |
| 1993 | 1.78 kt | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.76 kt | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 1.75 kt | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 1.75 kt | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.72 kt | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 1.69 kt | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.66 kt | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1.62 kt | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.58 kt | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.55 kt | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.52 kt | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 1.5 kt | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.48 kt | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 1.51 kt | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.54 kt | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.58 kt | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 1.59 kt | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.58 kt | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.57 kt | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.58 kt | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.57 kt | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.59 kt | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.59 kt | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.58 kt | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.61 kt | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 1.63 kt | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.64 kt | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.66 kt | +1.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 1.66 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3799 kt, 4.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 1.66 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2781 kt, 6.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.74 kt | 1.66 kt | 1.78 kt | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.55 kt | 1.48 kt | 1.62 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 kt | 1.57 kt | 1.64 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 kt | 1.66 kt | 1.66 kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
More climate change data for Lithuania
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 120.73 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,997 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 590.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,407 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 85.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 854.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 843.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.18 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Lithuania?
- Drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Lithuania was 1.66 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 kt in 1993.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 kt in 2005.
- How does Lithuania rank for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
- Lithuania ranks 14th out of 32 countries with data for 2020.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.