Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Canada

Canada: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0434 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0434 kt
Change on year
down 57.2%
World rank
61st
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.3436 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0.0064 kt
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Canada, 1990–2024

00.10.20.31990200720241990: 0.058 kt1991: 0.058 kt1992: 0.058 kt1993: 0.058 kt1994: 0.058 kt1995: 0.058 kt1996: 0.052 kt1997: 0.053 kt1998: 0.344 kt1999: 0.057 kt2000: 0.026 kt2001: 0.01 kt2002: 0.046 kt2003: 0.07 kt2004: 0.038 kt2005: 0.02 kt2006: 0.075 kt2007: 0.021 kt2008: 0.02 kt2009: 0.032 kt2010: 0.046 kt2011: 0.068 kt2012: 0.058 kt2013: 0.041 kt2014: 0.033 kt2015: 0.062 kt2016: 0.021 kt2017: 0.142 kt2018: 0.072 kt2019: 0.02 kt2020: 0.006 kt2021: 0.083 kt2022: 0.023 kt2023: 0.101 kt2024: 0.043 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Canada is 0.0434 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 57.2% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Canada peaked at 0.3436 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0064 kt, in 2020.

Canada ranks 61st of 237 countries on this measure, 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 0.0853 kt 0.0518 kt 0.3436 kt 10
2000s 0.0358 kt 0.0098 kt 0.0754 kt 10
2010s 0.056 kt 0.0199 kt 0.1419 kt 10
2020s 0.0513 kt 0.0064 kt 0.1013 kt 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 58 Guyana 0.073 kt compare
  2. 59 Pakistan 0.0694 kt compare
  3. 60 North Macedonia 0.0453 kt compare
  4. 62 Egypt 0.0429 kt compare
  5. 63 Honduras 0.0403 kt compare
  6. 64 Rwanda 0.0391 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Canada?
Grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Canada was 0.0434 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.3436 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 kt in 2020.
How does Canada rank for grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?
Canada ranks 61st out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) — 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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