Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in China
China: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square was 0.0131 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in China stood at 0.0131 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in China peaked at 0.0134 kt per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0048 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.
China ranks 72nd of 170 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 livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in China, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0054 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0077 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0092 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0108 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0129 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | 0.0134 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0121 kt per square kilometre | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | 0.0126 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 69 Honduras 0.0135 kt per square kilometre compare
- 70 Armenia 0.0135 kt per square kilometre compare
- 71 Indonesia 0.0133 kt per square kilometre compare
- 73 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.013 kt per square kilometre compare
- 74 Lesotho 0.0127 kt per square kilometre compare
- 75 Belarus 0.0126 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for China
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 604,831 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 191,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 413,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 722.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 14,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342,069 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 200,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5,052 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in China?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in China was 0.0131 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0134 kt per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0048 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does China rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
- China ranks 72nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Emissions from livestock — 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.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Emissions from livestock — 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.