Grassland — Emissions in Peru
Peru: Grassland — Emissions was 1.06 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — emissions in Peru stood at 1.06 kt.
That represents a change of up 147.2% on the previous year and up 288.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Peru peaked at 1.85 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0292 kt, in 2000.
That places Peru 48th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Emissions in Peru, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4538 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.4538 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4538 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4538 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4538 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4538 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1359 kt | -70.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1711 kt | +25.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1918 kt | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1808 kt | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0292 kt | -83.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0488 kt | +67.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0918 kt | +88.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4435 kt | +383.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1434 kt | -67.7% |
| 2005 | 1.27 kt | +783.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2388 kt | -81.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2521 kt | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3808 kt | +51.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2256 kt | -40.8% |
| 2010 | 1.03 kt | +356.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0908 kt | -91.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3761 kt | +314.2% |
| 2013 | 0.274 kt | -27.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2725 kt | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3453 kt | +26.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9033 kt | +161.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3931 kt | -56.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3006 kt | -23.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6831 kt | +127.2% |
| 2020 | 1.1 kt | +61.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2523 kt | -77.1% |
| 2022 | 1.85 kt | +632.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4281 kt | -76.8% |
| 2024 | 1.06 kt | +147.2% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 1.06 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0489 kt, 21.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Peru's 1.06 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0203 kt, 52.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions in Peru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +783.3% | 0.1434 kt | 1.27 kt |
| 2022 | +632.9% | 0.2523 kt | 1.85 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3402 kt | 0.1359 kt | 0.4538 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3121 kt | 0.0292 kt | 1.27 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4668 kt | 0.0908 kt | 1.03 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9381 kt | 0.2523 kt | 1.85 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Peru?
- Grassland — emissions in Peru was 1.06 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 1.85 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0292 kt in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for grassland — emissions?
- Peru ranks 48th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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.