Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O in Uganda

Uganda: Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0018 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 23.8%
World rank
102nd
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0024 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0004 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in Uganda, 1961–2023

0.0010.0010.0020.0020.003196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.0018 kt per square kilometre for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Uganda peaked at 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Uganda ranks 102nd of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Uganda, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0004 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
1963 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1964 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1965 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +13.6%
1966 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1967 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1968 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
1969 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +16.7%
1970 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +8.9%
1971 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1972 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
1973 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
1974 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -4.8%
1975 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +12.2%
1976 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1977 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -15.5%
1978 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1979 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -28.4%
1980 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
1981 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +9.5%
1982 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1983 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +18.9%
1984 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -16.3%
1985 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1986 0.0005 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1987 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +10.0%
1988 0.0006 kt per square kilometre +10.7%
1989 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +15.4%
1990 0.0007 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
1991 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1992 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +6.9%
1993 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +9.7%
1994 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1995 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1996 0.0008 kt per square kilometre -13.6%
1997 0.0008 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 0.001 kt per square kilometre +21.9%
1999 0.001 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2000 0.0011 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2001 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2002 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2003 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2004 0.0012 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
2005 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2006 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2007 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2008 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +13.5%
2009 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2010 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2011 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +6.1%
2012 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2014 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
2015 0.0015 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
2016 0.0015 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2017 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2018 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +31.8%
2019 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -18.9%
2020 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +12.1%
2021 0.002 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2022 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +23.4%
2023 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -23.8%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 0.0018 kt per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0009 kt per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 0.0018 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.001 kt per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.002 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 99 Chile 0.002 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 100 Jamaica 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 101 Barbados 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 103 Norway 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 104 Zimbabwe 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 105 Senegal 0.0016 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Uganda?
Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in Uganda was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Uganda rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Uganda ranks 102nd out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,960 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.