Grassland — Emissions in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Grassland — Emissions was 0.3317 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Emissions in Southern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland — emissions in Southern Asia stood at 0.3317 kt.
The figure is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 162.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Southern Asia peaked at 0.4638 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0207 kt, in 2000.
That places Southern Asia 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2236 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.2236 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2236 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2236 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2236 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2236 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0324 kt | -85.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0219 kt | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0446 kt | +103.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0546 kt | +22.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0207 kt | -62.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1108 kt | +435.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1489 kt | +34.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1977 kt | +32.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3735 kt | +88.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1802 kt | -51.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1498 kt | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2492 kt | +66.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3936 kt | +57.9% |
| 2009 | 0.423 kt | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.4181 kt | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2943 kt | -29.6% |
| 2012 | 0.337 kt | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1329 kt | -60.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1262 kt | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0935 kt | -25.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2746 kt | +193.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2897 kt | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3347 kt | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2386 kt | -28.7% |
| 2020 | 0.18 kt | -24.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4638 kt | +157.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3261 kt | -29.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2419 kt | -25.8% |
| 2024 | 0.3317 kt | +37.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1495 kt | 0.0219 kt | 0.2236 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2247 kt | 0.0207 kt | 0.423 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.254 kt | 0.0935 kt | 0.4181 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3087 kt | 0.18 kt | 0.4638 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More climate change data for Southern Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 933,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 178,099 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 755,497 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 672.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 403,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 246,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 157,834 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 928.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5,637 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — emissions in Southern Asia?
- Grassland — emissions in Southern Asia was 0.3317 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4638 kt in 2021.
- What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0207 kt in 2000.
- How does Southern Asia rank for grassland — emissions?
- Southern Asia ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern 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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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.