Grassland — Emissions in Annex I countries

Annex I countries: Grassland — Emissions was 264.05 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
264.05 kt
Change on year
down 1.8%
Rank
6th
of 12 groups
All-time high
501.8 kt
in 2001
All-time low
85.31 kt
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions in Annex I countries, 1990–2024

1002003004005001990200720241990: 322.6 kt1991: 322.6 kt1992: 255.6 kt1993: 255.6 kt1994: 255.6 kt1995: 255.6 kt1996: 104.4 kt1997: 85.3 kt1998: 106 kt1999: 108.3 kt2000: 213 kt2001: 501.8 kt2002: 315.8 kt2003: 249.8 kt2004: 438.2 kt2005: 233 kt2006: 361.2 kt2007: 342.7 kt2008: 261.7 kt2009: 307 kt2010: 156.1 kt2011: 387.6 kt2012: 441.6 kt2013: 179.7 kt2014: 300.4 kt2015: 249.9 kt2016: 185.8 kt2017: 251.4 kt2018: 315.8 kt2019: 216.4 kt2020: 136.1 kt2021: 217.4 kt2022: 214.1 kt2023: 269 kt2024: 264.1 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Annex I countries is 264.05 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Annex I countries peaked at 501.8 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 85.31 kt, in 1997.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 207.16 kt 85.31 kt 322.57 kt 10
2000s 322.42 kt 212.97 kt 501.8 kt 10
2010s 268.46 kt 156.06 kt 441.58 kt 10
2020s 220.14 kt 136.13 kt 269.01 kt 5

Countries ranked near Annex I countries

  1. 3 Australia 232.79 kt compare
  2. 4 Sudan (former) 173.12 kt compare
  3. 5 Angola 161.44 kt compare
  4. 6 South Sudan, Republic of 99.92 kt compare
  5. 7 Brazil 78.21 kt compare
  6. 8 Mali 76.8 kt compare
  7. 9 Sudan 60.99 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions in Annex I countries?
Grassland — emissions in Annex I countries was 264.05 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
The highest recorded value was 501.8 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
The lowest recorded value was 85.31 kt in 1997.
How does Annex I countries rank for grassland — emissions?
Annex I countries ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Annex I countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Annex I countries data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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