Grassland — Emissions in Central Asia

Central Asia: Grassland — Emissions was 0.437 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.437 kt
Change on year
down 36.2%
Rank
20th
of 31 groups
All-time high
19.62 kt
in 2002
All-time low
0.437 kt
in 2024
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Grassland — Emissions in Central Asia, 1992–2024

051015201992200820241992: 6.1 kt1993: 6.1 kt1994: 6.1 kt1995: 6.1 kt1996: 5.5 kt1997: 6.4 kt1998: 6.6 kt1999: 4.3 kt2000: 3.7 kt2001: 5.2 kt2002: 19.6 kt2003: 8.3 kt2004: 11.1 kt2005: 10.8 kt2006: 12.1 kt2007: 6.6 kt2008: 7.9 kt2009: 4 kt2010: 10.2 kt2011: 2.3 kt2012: 4.4 kt2013: 1.1 kt2014: 5.2 kt2015: 6.2 kt2016: 2 kt2017: 11.9 kt2018: 2.9 kt2019: 7 kt2020: 3.5 kt2021: 4.4 kt2022: 1.5 kt2023: 0.685 kt2024: 0.437 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Central Asia is 0.437 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.2% on the previous year and down 91.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Central Asia peaked at 19.62 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.437 kt, in 2024.

Central Asia ranks 20th of 31 groups 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.

Grassland — Emissions in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Central Asia, 1992 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1992 6.07 kt
1993 6.07 kt +0.0%
1994 6.07 kt +0.0%
1995 6.07 kt +0.0%
1996 5.46 kt -9.9%
1997 6.4 kt +17.2%
1998 6.59 kt +2.9%
1999 4.26 kt -35.3%
2000 3.7 kt -13.2%
2001 5.17 kt +39.7%
2002 19.62 kt +279.6%
2003 8.34 kt -57.5%
2004 11.07 kt +32.7%
2005 10.84 kt -2.1%
2006 12.12 kt +11.8%
2007 6.65 kt -45.2%
2008 7.88 kt +18.5%
2009 4.04 kt -48.8%
2010 10.2 kt +152.6%
2011 2.32 kt -77.2%
2012 4.38 kt +88.8%
2013 1.1 kt -74.9%
2014 5.22 kt +374.3%
2015 6.22 kt +19.2%
2016 2.02 kt -67.6%
2017 11.93 kt +491.9%
2018 2.89 kt -75.7%
2019 7.03 kt +142.9%
2020 3.47 kt -50.5%
2021 4.38 kt +26.2%
2022 1.45 kt -66.8%
2023 0.6846 kt -52.9%
2024 0.437 kt -36.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.87 kt 4.26 kt 6.59 kt 8
2000s 8.94 kt 3.7 kt 19.62 kt 10
2010s 5.33 kt 1.1 kt 11.93 kt 10
2020s 2.09 kt 0.437 kt 4.38 kt 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 17 Nigeria 3.15 kt compare
  2. 18 Mozambique 2.9 kt compare
  3. 19 Congo 2.13 kt compare
  4. 20 Central African Republic 1.55 kt compare
  5. 21 Botswana 1.33 kt compare
  6. 22 Namibia 1.06 kt compare
  7. 23 Ethiopia 1.05 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions in Central Asia?
Grassland — emissions in Central Asia was 0.437 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 19.62 kt in 2002.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.437 kt in 2024.
How does Central Asia rank for grassland — emissions?
Central Asia ranks 20th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Asia 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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Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (N2O)
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
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