Grassland — Emissions in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Grassland — Emissions was 0.5834 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in European Union (27), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
European Union (27) recorded 0.5834 kt for grassland — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.5% on the previous year and up 114.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in European Union (27) peaked at 2.41 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1188 kt, in 1997.
European Union (27) ranks 27th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Emissions in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8337 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.8337 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8867 kt | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 0.8872 kt | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.8872 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8872 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1615 kt | -81.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1188 kt | -26.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2482 kt | +108.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1616 kt | -34.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2736 kt | +69.3% |
| 2001 | 1.1 kt | +301.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6769 kt | -38.4% |
| 2003 | 2.41 kt | +256.4% |
| 2004 | 1.27 kt | -47.4% |
| 2005 | 1.2 kt | -5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6163 kt | -48.5% |
| 2007 | 2.14 kt | +246.8% |
| 2008 | 0.5653 kt | -73.5% |
| 2009 | 1.08 kt | +90.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6313 kt | -41.4% |
| 2011 | 0.9664 kt | +53.1% |
| 2012 | 2.34 kt | +141.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7841 kt | -66.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2716 kt | -65.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5213 kt | +91.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6962 kt | +33.6% |
| 2017 | 1.72 kt | +147.6% |
| 2018 | 0.3288 kt | -80.9% |
| 2019 | 0.5604 kt | +70.4% |
| 2020 | 0.573 kt | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8957 kt | +56.3% |
| 2022 | 2.05 kt | +128.5% |
| 2023 | 0.7936 kt | -61.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5834 kt | -26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5906 kt | 0.1188 kt | 0.8872 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 kt | 0.2736 kt | 2.41 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8821 kt | 0.2716 kt | 2.34 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9785 kt | 0.573 kt | 2.05 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
More climate change data for European Union (27)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 286,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 62,761 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 223,812 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 236.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,993 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 78,523 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 71,362 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,161 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 269.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 255.74 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in European Union (27)?
- Grassland — emissions in European Union (27) was 0.5834 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.41 kt in 2003.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1188 kt in 1997.
- How does European Union (27) rank for grassland — emissions?
- European Union (27) ranks 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.