Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Grassland — Emissions (N2O) was 0.1557 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland — Emissions in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — emissions in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) stood at 0.1557 kt.
The figure is down 28.3% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 0.2643 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.012 kt, in 1996.
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1263 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.1263 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1263 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1263 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1263 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1263 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.012 kt | -90.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0404 kt | +236.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0242 kt | -40.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0274 kt | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0262 kt | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0875 kt | +234.0% |
| 2002 | 0.169 kt | +93.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1709 kt | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2232 kt | +30.6% |
| 2005 | 0.118 kt | -47.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1517 kt | +28.6% |
| 2007 | 0.149 kt | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1156 kt | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1318 kt | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1006 kt | -23.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1304 kt | +29.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1273 kt | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1364 kt | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1593 kt | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2643 kt | +65.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1058 kt | -60.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1731 kt | +63.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1217 kt | -29.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1517 kt | +24.7% |
| 2020 | 0.192 kt | +26.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0829 kt | -56.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0966 kt | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2172 kt | +124.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1557 kt | -28.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Emissions (N2O) in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +236.7% | 0.012 kt | 0.0404 kt |
| 2001 | +234.0% | 0.0262 kt | 0.0875 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0862 kt | 0.012 kt | 0.1263 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1343 kt | 0.0262 kt | 0.2232 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1471 kt | 0.1006 kt | 0.2643 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1489 kt | 0.0829 kt | 0.2172 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.65 kt compare
- 6 South Sudan 9.12 kt compare
- 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.23 kt compare
- 7 Brazil 7.14 kt compare
- 8 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.1663 kt compare
- 8 Mali 7.01 kt compare
- 9 Sudan 5.57 kt compare
- 10 Chad 4.9 kt compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0878 kt compare
- 11 Türkiye 0.0356 kt compare
- 11 Zambia 3.92 kt compare
- 12 Burkina Faso 3.56 kt compare
- 12 Viet Nam 0.03 kt compare
More climate change data for Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 261.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,442 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 28,979 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,035 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,513 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,868 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Grassland — emissions in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 0.1557 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2643 kt in 2015.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.012 kt in 1996.
- How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for grassland — emissions?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 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.