What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?

The highest recorded value was 1,120 kt in 2005.

What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?

The lowest recorded value was 171.69 kt in 1997.

How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.

Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Name: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 841.64 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

841.64 kt

Change on year

down 3.0%

Rank

4th

of 36 groups

All-time high

1,120 kt

in 2005

All-time low

171.69 kt

in 1997

Years of data

1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 841.64 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 1,120 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 171.69 kt, in 1997.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th of 36 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	569.32 kt	171.69 kt	822.33 kt	10
2000s	912.29 kt	187.7 kt	1,120 kt	10
2010s	871.69 kt	689.14 kt	1,029 kt	10
2020s	824.54 kt	750.97 kt	867.52 kt	5

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

1 OECD 255.37 kt compare
2 Australia and New Zealand 232.79 kt compare
3 Australia 232.79 kt compare
4 Sudan (former) 173.12 kt compare
5 Angola 161.44 kt compare
6 South Sudan 99.92 kt compare
7 Brazil 78.21 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

More climate change data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1.13 million kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 322,431 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 806,162 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 1,217 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 28,792 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 279,582 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 117,117 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 162,465 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 441.95 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 5,802 kt (2050)

All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) →

Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?: Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 841.64 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?: The highest recorded value was 1,120 kt in 2005.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?: The lowest recorded value was 171.69 kt in 1997.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?: Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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: 12 August 2026

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