Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) was 4.73 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Kazakhstan is 4.73 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 34.7% on the previous year and down 91.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Kazakhstan peaked at 213.59 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.73 kt, in 2024.
Kazakhstan ranks 32nd of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 65.28 kt | — |
| 1993 | 65.28 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 65.28 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 65.28 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 59.59 kt | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 69.93 kt | +17.4% |
| 1998 | 71.85 kt | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 46.18 kt | -35.7% |
| 2000 | 40.28 kt | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 55.67 kt | +38.2% |
| 2002 | 213.59 kt | +283.7% |
| 2003 | 88.01 kt | -58.8% |
| 2004 | 118.59 kt | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 117.17 kt | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 131.63 kt | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 71 kt | -46.1% |
| 2008 | 85.6 kt | +20.6% |
| 2009 | 43.22 kt | -49.5% |
| 2010 | 109.06 kt | +152.4% |
| 2011 | 24.9 kt | -77.2% |
| 2012 | 46.65 kt | +87.3% |
| 2013 | 11.09 kt | -76.2% |
| 2014 | 55.67 kt | +401.8% |
| 2015 | 66.83 kt | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 20.78 kt | -68.9% |
| 2017 | 130 kt | +525.7% |
| 2018 | 30.98 kt | -76.2% |
| 2019 | 73.61 kt | +137.6% |
| 2020 | 36.66 kt | -50.2% |
| 2021 | 46.96 kt | +28.1% |
| 2022 | 15.57 kt | -66.8% |
| 2023 | 7.25 kt | -53.4% |
| 2024 | 4.73 kt | -34.7% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's 4.73 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0489 kt, 96.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's 4.73 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.001 kt, 4731.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Kazakhstan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +525.7% | 20.78 kt | 130 kt |
| 2014 | +401.8% | 11.09 kt | 55.67 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.58 kt | 46.18 kt | 71.85 kt | 8 |
| 2000s | 96.48 kt | 40.28 kt | 213.59 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.96 kt | 11.09 kt | 130 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.23 kt | 4.73 kt | 46.96 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More climate change data for Kazakhstan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.07 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,403 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,173 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 577.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,395 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 798.63 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Kazakhstan?
- Grassland — emissions in Kazakhstan was 4.73 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 213.59 kt in 2002.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.73 kt in 2024.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for grassland — emissions?
- Kazakhstan ranks 32nd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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About this data
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.