Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Gabon
Gabon: Grassland — Emissions (N2O) was 0.3983 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Emissions in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland — emissions in Gabon is 0.3983 kt, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Gabon peaked at 0.4348 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0357 kt, in 2000.
Gabon ranks 33rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2904 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.2904 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2904 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2904 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2904 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2904 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0461 kt | -84.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0427 kt | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 0.05 kt | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0602 kt | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0357 kt | -40.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1475 kt | +313.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2237 kt | +51.7% |
| 2003 | 0.2818 kt | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3718 kt | +31.9% |
| 2005 | 0.2736 kt | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3428 kt | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3643 kt | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3487 kt | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3269 kt | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3598 kt | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3978 kt | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4121 kt | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3994 kt | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.334 kt | -16.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3342 kt | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3777 kt | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4348 kt | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3132 kt | -28.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3629 kt | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 0.361 kt | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2762 kt | -23.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4261 kt | +54.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3191 kt | -25.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3983 kt | +24.8% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.3983 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0044 kt, 89.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.3983 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.5366 kt, 74% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Gabon 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +313.2% | 0.0357 kt | 0.1475 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1941 kt | 0.0427 kt | 0.2904 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2717 kt | 0.0357 kt | 0.3718 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3726 kt | 0.3132 kt | 0.4348 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3561 kt | 0.2762 kt | 0.4261 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More climate change data for Gabon
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 241.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 126.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0509 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Gabon?
- Grassland — emissions in Gabon was 0.3983 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4348 kt in 2017.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0357 kt in 2000.
- How does Gabon rank for grassland — emissions?
- Gabon ranks 33rd out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon 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.