Grassland — Emissions in Senegal
Senegal: Grassland — Emissions was 3.41 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Emissions in Senegal, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — emissions in Senegal stood at 3.41 kt.
That represents a change of down 16.9% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Senegal peaked at 4.75 kt in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3388 kt, in 1997.
Senegal ranks 15th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.04 kt | 0.3388 kt | 3.08 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 kt | 0.443 kt | 4.75 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.43 kt | 2.39 kt | 4.53 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.79 kt | 3.41 kt | 4.1 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 12 Burkina Faso 3.56 kt compare
- 13 Madagascar, Republic of 3.55 kt compare
- 14 South Africa 3.48 kt compare
- 16 Ghana 3.25 kt compare
- 17 Nigeria 3.15 kt compare
- 18 Mozambique 2.9 kt compare
More climate change data for Senegal
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23.6 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Senegal?
- Grassland — emissions in Senegal was 3.41 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4.75 kt in 2006.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3388 kt in 1997.
- How does Senegal rank for grassland — emissions?
- Senegal ranks 15th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal 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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About this data
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.