Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 15,896 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15,896 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
17th
of 31 groups
All-time high
18,728 kt
in 1990
All-time low
15,464 kt
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Europe, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 18.7k kt1991: 18.7k kt1992: 16.2k kt1993: 16.2k kt1994: 16.2k kt1995: 15.9k kt1996: 15.9k kt1997: 15.8k kt1998: 15.9k kt1999: 15.8k kt2000: 15.8k kt2001: 15.8k kt2002: 15.8k kt2003: 15.7k kt2004: 15.7k kt2005: 15.6k kt2006: 15.6k kt2007: 15.6k kt2008: 15.5k kt2009: 15.5k kt2010: 15.5k kt2011: 15.6k kt2012: 15.6k kt2013: 15.6k kt2014: 15.6k kt2015: 15.6k kt2016: 15.6k kt2017: 15.6k kt2018: 15.8k kt2019: 15.8k kt2020: 15.8k kt2021: 15.9k kt2022: 15.9k kt2023: 15.9k kt2024: 15.9k kt

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

Analysis

Eastern Europe recorded 15,896 kt for grassland organic soils — emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Eastern Europe peaked at 18,728 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 15,464 kt, in 2009.

That places Eastern Europe 17th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Eastern Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 18,728 kt
1991 18,728 kt +0.0%
1992 16,175 kt -13.6%
1993 16,174 kt -0.0%
1994 16,173 kt -0.0%
1995 15,923 kt -1.5%
1996 15,854 kt -0.4%
1997 15,829 kt -0.2%
1998 15,866 kt +0.2%
1999 15,822 kt -0.3%
2000 15,819 kt -0.0%
2001 15,802 kt -0.1%
2002 15,774 kt -0.2%
2003 15,729 kt -0.3%
2004 15,658 kt -0.5%
2005 15,624 kt -0.2%
2006 15,589 kt -0.2%
2007 15,555 kt -0.2%
2008 15,497 kt -0.4%
2009 15,464 kt -0.2%
2010 15,526 kt +0.4%
2011 15,596 kt +0.5%
2012 15,623 kt +0.2%
2013 15,624 kt +0.0%
2014 15,618 kt -0.0%
2015 15,618 kt +0.0%
2016 15,611 kt -0.0%
2017 15,645 kt +0.2%
2018 15,755 kt +0.7%
2019 15,809 kt +0.3%
2020 15,828 kt +0.1%
2021 15,862 kt +0.2%
2022 15,896 kt +0.2%
2023 15,896 kt +0.0%
2024 15,896 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,527 kt 15,822 kt 18,728 kt 10
2000s 15,651 kt 15,464 kt 15,819 kt 10
2010s 15,643 kt 15,526 kt 15,809 kt 10
2020s 15,876 kt 15,828 kt 15,896 kt 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 14 Argentina 4,043 kt compare
  2. 15 Norway 3,556 kt compare
  3. 16 Australia and New Zealand 3,342 kt compare
  4. 17 Canada 3,218 kt compare
  5. 18 Belarus 3,066 kt compare
  6. 19 New Zealand 2,193 kt compare
  7. 20 Finland 1,727 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Eastern Europe?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Eastern Europe was 15,896 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 18,728 kt in 1990.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 15,464 kt in 2009.
How does Eastern Europe rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Eastern Europe ranks 17th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.