Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Rwanda

Rwanda: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.428 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.428 kt
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
64th
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.5653 kt
in 2016
All-time low
0.006 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Rwanda, 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.256 kt1991: 0.256 kt1992: 0.256 kt1993: 0.256 kt1994: 0.256 kt1995: 0.256 kt1996: 0.014 kt1997: 0.009 kt1998: 0.011 kt1999: 0.013 kt2000: 0.006 kt2001: 0.071 kt2002: 0.465 kt2003: 0.334 kt2004: 0.267 kt2005: 0.227 kt2006: 0.152 kt2007: 0.062 kt2008: 0.165 kt2009: 0.132 kt2010: 0.393 kt2011: 0.061 kt2012: 0.298 kt2013: 0.357 kt2014: 0.315 kt2015: 0.561 kt2016: 0.565 kt2017: 0.505 kt2018: 0.323 kt2019: 0.306 kt2020: 0.379 kt2021: 0.307 kt2022: 0.354 kt2023: 0.354 kt2024: 0.428 kt

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0.428 kt for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Rwanda peaked at 0.5653 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.006 kt, in 2000.

That places Rwanda 64th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1586 kt 0.009 kt 0.2564 kt 10
2000s 0.1881 kt 0.006 kt 0.4649 kt 10
2010s 0.3686 kt 0.0608 kt 0.5653 kt 10
2020s 0.3644 kt 0.3069 kt 0.428 kt 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 61 Canada 0.4753 kt compare
  2. 62 Egypt 0.4699 kt compare
  3. 63 Honduras 0.4415 kt compare
  4. 65 Lesotho 0.4217 kt compare
  5. 66 Türkiye 0.3903 kt compare
  6. 67 Guatemala 0.3549 kt compare
  7. 67 Thailand 0.3549 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Rwanda?
Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Rwanda was 0.428 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 Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0.5653 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.006 kt in 2000.
How does Rwanda rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Rwanda ranks 64th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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

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