Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O in OECD
OECD: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O was 223,315 kt in 2050. ▲ Rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O in OECD, 1961–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o in OECD is 223,315 kt, measured in 2050.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o in OECD peaked at 227,829 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 71,221 kt, in 1961.
That places OECD 1st out of 199 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O in OECD, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71,221 kt | — |
| 1962 | 78,069 kt | +9.6% |
| 1963 | 83,919 kt | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 87,057 kt | +3.7% |
| 1965 | 94,929 kt | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 103,212 kt | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 112,949 kt | +9.4% |
| 1968 | 118,818 kt | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 122,952 kt | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 127,141 kt | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 135,972 kt | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 139,697 kt | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 150,194 kt | +7.5% |
| 1974 | 147,062 kt | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 159,455 kt | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 167,354 kt | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 170,098 kt | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 179,341 kt | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 186,317 kt | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 188,235 kt | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 189,965 kt | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 185,849 kt | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 187,113 kt | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 200,970 kt | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 200,187 kt | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 198,325 kt | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 197,875 kt | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 194,479 kt | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 200,308 kt | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 194,974 kt | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 190,131 kt | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 189,766 kt | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 194,773 kt | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 199,905 kt | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 196,317 kt | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 209,377 kt | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 208,913 kt | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 212,357 kt | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 212,410 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 204,326 kt | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 201,813 kt | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 198,765 kt | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 206,837 kt | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 208,745 kt | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 204,132 kt | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 203,359 kt | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 208,691 kt | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 197,247 kt | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 199,834 kt | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 206,648 kt | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 211,615 kt | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 216,116 kt | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 221,329 kt | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 223,949 kt | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 222,234 kt | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 227,829 kt | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 225,958 kt | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 221,337 kt | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 218,119 kt | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 227,379 kt | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 224,322 kt | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 211,362 kt | -5.8% |
| 2023 | 220,513 kt | +4.3% |
| 2030 | 212,730 kt | -3.5% |
| 2050 | 223,315 kt | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 97,014 kt | 71,221 kt | 122,952 kt | 9 |
| 1970s | 156,263 kt | 127,141 kt | 186,317 kt | 10 |
| 1980s | 194,331 kt | 185,849 kt | 200,970 kt | 10 |
| 1990s | 200,892 kt | 189,766 kt | 212,410 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 203,375 kt | 197,247 kt | 208,745 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 219,513 kt | 206,648 kt | 227,829 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 220,894 kt | 211,362 kt | 227,379 kt | 4 |
| 2030s | 212,730 kt | 212,730 kt | 212,730 kt | 1 |
| 2050s | 223,315 kt | 223,315 kt | 223,315 kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near OECD
More climate change data for OECD
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 906.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 842.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,088 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 264,403 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26,568 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 743,908 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 984,128 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 240,219 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 162,355 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o in OECD?
- Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o in OECD was 223,315 kt in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o recorded in OECD?
- The highest recorded value was 227,829 kt in 2016.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o recorded in OECD?
- The lowest recorded value was 71,221 kt in 1961.
- How does OECD rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o?
- OECD ranks 1st out of 199 countries with data for 2050.
- Where does this OECD data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions Totals summarizes the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disseminated in the FAOSTAT Climate Change domains of emissions from agrifood systems. Data are computed following the Tier 1 methods of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 1996; 1997; 2000; 2002; 2006; 2014). Emissions from other economic sectors as defined by the IPCC are also disseminated in the domain for completeness. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/GT/GT_en.pdf