Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in United States of America
United States of America: Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 19.76 kt in 2020. ▼ Falling
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in United States of America, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 19.76 kt for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in United States of America peaked at 21.09 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.73 kt, in 2015.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in United States of America, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.09 kt | — |
| 1991 | 20.94 kt | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 20.95 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 21.01 kt | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 21.08 kt | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 21.01 kt | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 21 kt | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 20.86 kt | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 20.76 kt | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 20.84 kt | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 20.78 kt | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 20.81 kt | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 20.86 kt | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 20.36 kt | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 20.5 kt | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 20.51 kt | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 20.41 kt | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 20.08 kt | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 20.07 kt | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 20.02 kt | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 20.03 kt | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 20.06 kt | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 20.05 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 19.94 kt | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 19.9 kt | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 19.73 kt | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 19.74 kt | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 19.75 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 19.76 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 19.76 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19.76 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.95 kt | 20.76 kt | 21.09 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.44 kt | 20.02 kt | 20.86 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.87 kt | 19.73 kt | 20.06 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.76 kt | 19.76 kt | 19.76 kt | 1 |
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More climate change data for United States of America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 654.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in United States of America?
- Drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in United States of America was 19.76 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 21.09 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.73 kt in 2015.
- How does United States of America rank for drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
- United States of America ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2020.
- Is drained organic soils — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States of America 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.