Grassland — Emissions in Melanesia
Melanesia: Grassland — Emissions was 0.3036 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Melanesia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Melanesia is 0.3036 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 30.9% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Melanesia peaked at 1.14 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0356 kt, in 1996.
Melanesia ranks 30th of 46 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2883 kt | 0.0356 kt | 0.4084 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4802 kt | 0.0451 kt | 0.88 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4858 kt | 0.2691 kt | 1.14 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3504 kt | 0.3036 kt | 0.4393 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
More climate change data for Melanesia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.591 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.12 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Melanesia?
- Grassland — emissions in Melanesia was 0.3036 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 kt in 2015.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0356 kt in 1996.
- How does Melanesia rank for grassland — emissions?
- Melanesia ranks 30th out of 46 regions with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.