Grassland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in South America

South America: Grassland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 50.39 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
50.39 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 422.7%
Rank
6th
of 32 groups
All-time high
296.3 % change on previous year
in 2001
All-time low
-64.71 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Grassland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in South America, 1991–2024

-10001002003001991200720241991: 0 % change on previous year1992: 0 % change on previous year1993: 0 % change on previous year1994: 0 % change on previous year1995: 0 % change on previous year1996: -64.7 % change on previous year1997: -4.6 % change on previous year1998: 27.6 % change on previous year1999: -13 % change on previous year2000: -26.1 % change on previous year2001: 296.3 % change on previous year2002: 10 % change on previous year2003: -6.3 % change on previous year2004: 14.9 % change on previous year2005: -7.5 % change on previous year2006: -20.4 % change on previous year2007: 84.3 % change on previous year2008: -37.9 % change on previous year2009: -26.5 % change on previous year2010: 111.8 % change on previous year2011: -43.7 % change on previous year2012: 10.5 % change on previous year2013: -22.3 % change on previous year2014: 19.9 % change on previous year2015: 6.1 % change on previous year2016: 2.4 % change on previous year2017: 10.5 % change on previous year2018: -26 % change on previous year2019: 27.1 % change on previous year2020: 28.2 % change on previous year2021: -30.5 % change on previous year2022: 10.9 % change on previous year2023: -15.6 % change on previous year2024: 50.4 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in South America is 50.39 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 422.7% on the previous year and up 152.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in South America peaked at 296.3 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -64.71 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places South America 6th out of 32 groups 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 (N2O), annual growth rate in South America, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in South America, 1991 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1991 0 % change on previous year —
1992 0 % change on previous year —
1993 0 % change on previous year —
1994 0 % change on previous year —
1995 0 % change on previous year —
1996 -64.71 % change on previous year —
1997 -4.62 % change on previous year -92.9%
1998 27.62 % change on previous year -697.4%
1999 -12.99 % change on previous year -147.0%
2000 -26.05 % change on previous year +100.6%
2001 296.3 % change on previous year -1237.4%
2002 10.05 % change on previous year -96.6%
2003 -6.26 % change on previous year -162.3%
2004 14.88 % change on previous year -337.7%
2005 -7.47 % change on previous year -150.2%
2006 -20.4 % change on previous year +172.9%
2007 84.26 % change on previous year -513.0%
2008 -37.88 % change on previous year -145.0%
2009 -26.45 % change on previous year -30.2%
2010 111.82 % change on previous year -522.7%
2011 -43.73 % change on previous year -139.1%
2012 10.54 % change on previous year -124.1%
2013 -22.35 % change on previous year -312.1%
2014 19.94 % change on previous year -189.2%
2015 6.08 % change on previous year -69.5%
2016 2.36 % change on previous year -61.2%
2017 10.46 % change on previous year +343.8%
2018 -25.97 % change on previous year -348.4%
2019 27.11 % change on previous year -204.4%
2020 28.24 % change on previous year +4.1%
2021 -30.49 % change on previous year -208.0%
2022 10.93 % change on previous year -135.8%
2023 -15.61 % change on previous year -242.8%
2024 50.39 % change on previous year -422.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -6.08 % change on previous year -64.71 % change on previous year 27.62 % change on previous year 9
2000s 28.1 % change on previous year -37.88 % change on previous year 296.3 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.62 % change on previous year -43.73 % change on previous year 111.82 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.69 % change on previous year -30.49 % change on previous year 50.39 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 3 North Macedonia 504 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Ecuador 434.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Azerbaijan 424 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Republic of Moldova 400 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Kenya 366.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Nicaragua 356.41 % change on previous year compare
  7. 9 Somalia 313.33 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in South America?
Grassland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in South America was 50.39 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 296.3 % change on previous year in 2001.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was -64.71 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does South America rank for grassland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
South America ranks 6th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 152.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 5,640 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.