What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Senegal?

Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Senegal was 37.35 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 Senegal?

The highest recorded value was 52.05 kt in 2006.

What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Senegal?

The lowest recorded value was 3.71 kt in 1997.

How does Senegal rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?

Senegal ranks 14th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.

Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Senegal?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Senegal 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.

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

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

Senegal: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 37.35 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

37.35 kt

Change on year

down 16.9%

World rank

14th

of 237 countries

All-time high

52.05 kt

in 2006

All-time low

3.71 kt

in 1997

Years of data

1990–2024

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

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Senegal stood at 37.35 kt.

The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Senegal peaked at 52.05 kt in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.71 kt, in 1997.

That places Senegal 14th out of 237 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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	22.39 kt	3.71 kt	33.74 kt	10
2000s	37.4 kt	4.85 kt	52.05 kt	10
2010s	37.53 kt	26.21 kt	49.62 kt	10
2020s	41.54 kt	37.35 kt	44.95 kt	5

Countries ranked near Senegal

11 Zambia 42.92 kt compare
12 Burkina Faso 38.96 kt compare
13 Madagascar 38.86 kt compare
15 Ghana 35.55 kt compare
16 United Republic of Tanzania 34.7 kt compare
17 Nigeria 34.46 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

More climate change data for Senegal

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 14,177 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 4,966 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 9,211 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 18.74 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 328.96 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,197 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 536.47 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 660.78 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 2.02 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 23.6 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Senegal?: Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Senegal was 37.35 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 Senegal?: The highest recorded value was 52.05 kt in 2006.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Senegal?: The lowest recorded value was 3.71 kt in 1997.
How does Senegal rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?: Senegal ranks 14th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Senegal?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal 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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