Grassland — Emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Grassland — Emissions was 597.87 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
597.87 kt
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
5th
of 31 groups
All-time high
829.35 kt
in 2005
All-time low
124.39 kt
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990–2024

2004006008001990200720241990: 596.5 kt1991: 596.5 kt1992: 596.9 kt1993: 596.9 kt1994: 596.9 kt1995: 596.9 kt1996: 131.5 kt1997: 124.4 kt1998: 154.4 kt1999: 173.5 kt2000: 140.7 kt2001: 600.3 kt2002: 690 kt2003: 702.8 kt2004: 765.9 kt2005: 829.3 kt2006: 711.7 kt2007: 801.8 kt2008: 719.1 kt2009: 676.1 kt2010: 666.5 kt2011: 664.5 kt2012: 669.7 kt2013: 648.5 kt2014: 586.6 kt2015: 598.1 kt2016: 653.1 kt2017: 539.1 kt2018: 566.2 kt2019: 496.7 kt2020: 590.6 kt2021: 593.8 kt2022: 516.8 kt2023: 573.8 kt2024: 597.9 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) is 597.87 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 829.35 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 124.39 kt, in 1997.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 5th of 31 groups 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 Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Emissions (CH4) in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 596.46 kt
1991 596.46 kt +0.0%
1992 596.87 kt +0.1%
1993 596.87 kt +0.0%
1994 596.87 kt +0.0%
1995 596.87 kt +0.0%
1996 131.52 kt -78.0%
1997 124.39 kt -5.4%
1998 154.39 kt +24.1%
1999 173.5 kt +12.4%
2000 140.68 kt -18.9%
2001 600.3 kt +326.7%
2002 689.95 kt +14.9%
2003 702.81 kt +1.9%
2004 765.87 kt +9.0%
2005 829.35 kt +8.3%
2006 711.7 kt -14.2%
2007 801.77 kt +12.7%
2008 719.07 kt -10.3%
2009 676.1 kt -6.0%
2010 666.54 kt -1.4%
2011 664.52 kt -0.3%
2012 669.74 kt +0.8%
2013 648.47 kt -3.2%
2014 586.6 kt -9.5%
2015 598.08 kt +2.0%
2016 653.14 kt +9.2%
2017 539.1 kt -17.5%
2018 566.16 kt +5.0%
2019 496.72 kt -12.3%
2020 590.55 kt +18.9%
2021 593.79 kt +0.5%
2022 516.81 kt -13.0%
2023 573.79 kt +11.0%
2024 597.87 kt +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 416.42 kt 124.39 kt 596.87 kt 10
2000s 663.76 kt 140.68 kt 829.35 kt 10
2010s 608.91 kt 496.72 kt 669.74 kt 10
2020s 574.56 kt 516.81 kt 597.87 kt 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 2 Australia and New Zealand 232.79 kt compare
  2. 3 Australia 232.79 kt compare
  3. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 34.7 kt compare
  4. 4 Sudan (former) 173.12 kt compare
  5. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 29.64 kt compare
  6. 5 Angola 161.44 kt compare
  7. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 18.04 kt compare
  8. 6 South Sudan 99.92 kt compare
  9. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 13.45 kt compare
  10. 7 Brazil 78.21 kt compare
  11. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.82 kt compare
  12. 8 Mali 76.8 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Grassland — emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 597.87 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 829.35 kt in 2005.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 124.39 kt in 1997.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for grassland — emissions?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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