Grassland — Emissions in Uganda

Uganda: Grassland — Emissions was 0.6047 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.6047 kt
Change on year
up 24.2%
World rank
28th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.12 kt
in 2012
All-time low
0.1491 kt
in 2019
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions in Uganda, 1990–2024

0.20.40.60.811.21990200720241990: 0.611 kt1991: 0.611 kt1992: 0.611 kt1993: 0.611 kt1994: 0.611 kt1995: 0.611 kt1996: 0.296 kt1997: 0.318 kt1998: 0.345 kt1999: 0.249 kt2000: 0.208 kt2001: 0.522 kt2002: 0.559 kt2003: 0.88 kt2004: 0.494 kt2005: 0.983 kt2006: 0.231 kt2007: 1 kt2008: 0.788 kt2009: 0.569 kt2010: 1.1 kt2011: 0.474 kt2012: 1.1 kt2013: 0.66 kt2014: 0.537 kt2015: 0.694 kt2016: 0.609 kt2017: 0.498 kt2018: 0.729 kt2019: 0.149 kt2020: 0.9 kt2021: 0.841 kt2022: 0.811 kt2023: 0.487 kt2024: 0.605 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — emissions in Uganda stood at 0.6047 kt.

That represents a change of up 24.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions in Uganda peaked at 1.12 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1491 kt, in 2019.

That places Uganda 28th out of 215 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4872 kt 0.2491 kt 0.6106 kt 10
2000s 0.6272 kt 0.2076 kt 1.04 kt 10
2010s 0.6584 kt 0.1491 kt 1.12 kt 10
2020s 0.7287 kt 0.4869 kt 0.8998 kt 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 25 Zimbabwe 0.8436 kt compare
  2. 26 Russian Federation 0.804 kt compare
  3. 27 Niger 0.7914 kt compare
  4. 29 Benin 0.5851 kt compare
  5. 30 Colombia 0.5527 kt compare
  6. 31 Guinea 0.4881 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions in Uganda?
Grassland — emissions in Uganda was 0.6047 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 kt in 2012.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1491 kt in 2019.
How does Uganda rank for grassland — emissions?
Uganda ranks 28th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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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