Grassland — Emissions in Gabon
Gabon: Grassland — Emissions was 4.36 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Emissions in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 4.36 kt for grassland — emissions 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 in Gabon peaked at 4.76 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.3912 kt, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 33rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Emissions in Gabon, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.18 kt | — |
| 1991 | 3.18 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.18 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.18 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.18 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.18 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.505 kt | -84.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4674 kt | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.5474 kt | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 0.6588 kt | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3912 kt | -40.6% |
| 2001 | 1.62 kt | +312.9% |
| 2002 | 2.45 kt | +51.7% |
| 2003 | 3.09 kt | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 4.07 kt | +32.0% |
| 2005 | 3 kt | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 3.75 kt | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 3.99 kt | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 3.82 kt | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 3.58 kt | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 3.94 kt | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 4.36 kt | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 4.51 kt | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 4.37 kt | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 3.66 kt | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 3.66 kt | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 4.14 kt | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 4.76 kt | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 3.43 kt | -28.0% |
| 2019 | 3.97 kt | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 3.95 kt | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 3.02 kt | -23.5% |
| 2022 | 4.67 kt | +54.3% |
| 2023 | 3.5 kt | -25.1% |
| 2024 | 4.36 kt | +24.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 4.36 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0489 kt, 89.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 4.36 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.88 kt, 74% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions in Gabon changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +312.9% | 0.3912 kt | 1.62 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More climate change data for Gabon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 241.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 126.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Gabon?
- Grassland — emissions in Gabon was 4.36 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 kt in 2017.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3912 kt in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for grassland — emissions?
- Gabon ranks 33rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions 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). 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.