Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Burundi
Burundi: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) was 0.0077 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Burundi, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Burundi is 0.0077 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 220.8% on the previous year and up 450.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Burundi peaked at 0.0117 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kt, in 1998.
That places Burundi 80th out of 220 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.
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Burundi, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0032 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0032 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0032 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0032 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0032 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0032 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 kt | -90.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 kt | +300.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 kt | -83.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 kt | +50.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 kt | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0081 kt | +1925.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0054 kt | -33.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0072 kt | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0051 kt | -29.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 kt | -90.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 kt | +140.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0054 kt | +350.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0024 kt | -55.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0084 kt | +250.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0015 kt | -82.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0028 kt | +86.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0041 kt | +46.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 kt | -65.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0117 kt | +735.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0049 kt | -58.1% |
| 2017 | 0.002 kt | -59.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0011 kt | -45.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 kt | +54.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0025 kt | +47.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 kt | -56.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0025 kt | +127.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 kt | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0077 kt | +220.8% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's 0.0077 kt is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3806 kt, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's 0.0077 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5366 kt, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Burundi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1925.0% | 0.0004 kt | 0.0081 kt |
| 2015 | +735.7% | 0.0014 kt | 0.0117 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0021 kt | 0.0002 kt | 0.0032 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0036 kt | 0.0003 kt | 0.0081 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.004 kt | 0.0011 kt | 0.0117 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0032 kt | 0.0011 kt | 0.0077 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More climate change data for Burundi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.92 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,926 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 717.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,209 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 253.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 122.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.461 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Burundi?
- Grassland — emissions in Burundi was 0.0077 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0117 kt in 2015.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kt in 1998.
- How does Burundi rank for grassland — emissions?
- Burundi ranks 80th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 450.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (N2O). 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.