Grassland — Emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Grassland — Emissions was 54.59 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
54.59 kt
Change on year
up 4.2%
Rank
5th
of 31 groups
All-time high
75.72 kt
in 2005
All-time low
11.36 kt
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990–2024

204060801990200720241990: 54.5 kt1991: 54.5 kt1992: 54.5 kt1993: 54.5 kt1994: 54.5 kt1995: 54.5 kt1996: 12 kt1997: 11.4 kt1998: 14.1 kt1999: 15.8 kt2000: 12.8 kt2001: 54.8 kt2002: 63 kt2003: 64.2 kt2004: 69.9 kt2005: 75.7 kt2006: 65 kt2007: 73.2 kt2008: 65.7 kt2009: 61.7 kt2010: 60.9 kt2011: 60.7 kt2012: 61.2 kt2013: 59.2 kt2014: 53.6 kt2015: 54.6 kt2016: 59.6 kt2017: 49.2 kt2018: 51.7 kt2019: 45.4 kt2020: 53.9 kt2021: 54.2 kt2022: 47.2 kt2023: 52.4 kt2024: 54.6 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) stood at 54.59 kt.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 75.72 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.36 kt, in 1997.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Grassland — Emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 54.46 kt
1991 54.46 kt +0.0%
1992 54.5 kt +0.1%
1993 54.5 kt +0.0%
1994 54.5 kt +0.0%
1995 54.5 kt +0.0%
1996 12.01 kt -78.0%
1997 11.36 kt -5.4%
1998 14.1 kt +24.1%
1999 15.84 kt +12.4%
2000 12.84 kt -18.9%
2001 54.81 kt +326.7%
2002 63 kt +14.9%
2003 64.17 kt +1.9%
2004 69.93 kt +9.0%
2005 75.72 kt +8.3%
2006 64.98 kt -14.2%
2007 73.2 kt +12.7%
2008 65.65 kt -10.3%
2009 61.73 kt -6.0%
2010 60.86 kt -1.4%
2011 60.67 kt -0.3%
2012 61.15 kt +0.8%
2013 59.21 kt -3.2%
2014 53.56 kt -9.5%
2015 54.61 kt +2.0%
2016 59.63 kt +9.2%
2017 49.22 kt -17.5%
2018 51.69 kt +5.0%
2019 45.35 kt -12.3%
2020 53.92 kt +18.9%
2021 54.22 kt +0.5%
2022 47.19 kt -13.0%
2023 52.39 kt +11.0%
2024 54.59 kt +4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.02 kt 11.36 kt 54.5 kt 10
2000s 60.6 kt 12.84 kt 75.72 kt 10
2010s 55.6 kt 45.35 kt 61.15 kt 10
2020s 52.46 kt 47.19 kt 54.59 kt 5

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 2 Australia and New Zealand 21.25 kt compare
  2. 3 Australia 21.25 kt compare
  3. 3 United Republic of Tanzania 3.17 kt compare
  4. 4 Sudan (former) 15.81 kt compare
  5. 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.71 kt compare
  6. 5 Angola 14.74 kt compare
  7. 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.65 kt compare
  8. 6 South Sudan 9.12 kt compare
  9. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.23 kt compare
  10. 7 Brazil 7.14 kt compare
  11. 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.1663 kt compare
  12. 8 Mali 7.01 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Grassland — emissions in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 54.59 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 75.72 kt in 2005.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.36 kt in 1997.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for grassland — emissions?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 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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