Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Gabon

Gabon: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 4.36 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.36 kt
Change on year
up 24.8%
World rank
35th
of 237 countries
All-time high
4.76 kt
in 2017
All-time low
0.3912 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Gabon, 1990–2024

0123451990200720241990: 3.2 kt1991: 3.2 kt1992: 3.2 kt1993: 3.2 kt1994: 3.2 kt1995: 3.2 kt1996: 0.505 kt1997: 0.467 kt1998: 0.547 kt1999: 0.659 kt2000: 0.391 kt2001: 1.6 kt2002: 2.4 kt2003: 3.1 kt2004: 4.1 kt2005: 3 kt2006: 3.8 kt2007: 4 kt2008: 3.8 kt2009: 3.6 kt2010: 3.9 kt2011: 4.4 kt2012: 4.5 kt2013: 4.4 kt2014: 3.7 kt2015: 3.7 kt2016: 4.1 kt2017: 4.8 kt2018: 3.4 kt2019: 4 kt2020: 4 kt2021: 3 kt2022: 4.7 kt2023: 3.5 kt2024: 4.4 kt

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

Analysis

Gabon recorded 4.36 kt for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

That represents a change of up 24.8% on the previous year and up 19.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Gabon peaked at 4.76 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3912 kt, in 2000.

Gabon ranks 35th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.13 kt 0.4674 kt 3.18 kt 10
2000s 2.98 kt 0.3912 kt 4.07 kt 10
2010s 4.08 kt 3.43 kt 4.76 kt 10
2020s 3.9 kt 3.02 kt 4.67 kt 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 32 Colombia 6.05 kt compare
  2. 33 Guinea 5.35 kt compare
  3. 34 Kazakhstan 4.73 kt compare
  4. 36 Cameroon 4.14 kt compare
  5. 37 Togo 3.99 kt compare
  6. 38 Myanmar 3.8 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Gabon?
Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Gabon was 4.36 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 4.76 kt in 2017.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3912 kt in 2000.
How does Gabon rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Gabon ranks 35th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gabon data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
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
Last refreshed

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