Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) was 37,481 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37,481 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
8th
of 31 groups
All-time high
38,020 kt
in 2013
All-time low
28,649 kt
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200720241990: 28.6k kt1991: 28.6k kt1992: 28.7k kt1993: 29.6k kt1994: 29.6k kt1995: 29.6k kt1996: 29.6k kt1997: 29.6k kt1998: 29.7k kt1999: 29.7k kt2000: 29.8k kt2001: 29.8k kt2002: 29.8k kt2003: 29.8k kt2004: 29.8k kt2005: 29.8k kt2006: 29.8k kt2007: 29.8k kt2008: 29.8k kt2009: 29.8k kt2010: 29.8k kt2011: 29.9k kt2012: 38.0k kt2013: 38.0k kt2014: 38.0k kt2015: 38.0k kt2016: 37.9k kt2017: 37.8k kt2018: 37.8k kt2019: 37.5k kt2020: 37.5k kt2021: 37.5k kt2022: 37.5k kt2023: 37.5k kt2024: 37.5k kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland organic soils — emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) stood at 37,481 kt.

The figure is down 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 38,020 kt in 2013 and was at its lowest, 28,649 kt, in 1990.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 28,649 kt —
1991 28,649 kt +0.0%
1992 28,660 kt +0.0%
1993 29,596 kt +3.3%
1994 29,595 kt -0.0%
1995 29,626 kt +0.1%
1996 29,617 kt -0.0%
1997 29,635 kt +0.1%
1998 29,653 kt +0.1%
1999 29,730 kt +0.3%
2000 29,787 kt +0.2%
2001 29,783 kt -0.0%
2002 29,791 kt +0.0%
2003 29,793 kt +0.0%
2004 29,806 kt +0.0%
2005 29,799 kt -0.0%
2006 29,802 kt +0.0%
2007 29,819 kt +0.1%
2008 29,835 kt +0.1%
2009 29,814 kt -0.1%
2010 29,820 kt +0.0%
2011 29,868 kt +0.2%
2012 37,981 kt +27.2%
2013 38,020 kt +0.1%
2014 37,975 kt -0.1%
2015 37,975 kt +0.0%
2016 37,886 kt -0.2%
2017 37,820 kt -0.2%
2018 37,764 kt -0.1%
2019 37,540 kt -0.6%
2020 37,518 kt -0.1%
2021 37,490 kt -0.1%
2022 37,481 kt -0.0%
2023 37,481 kt +0.0%
2024 37,481 kt +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2012 +27.2% 29,868 kt 37,981 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,341 kt 28,649 kt 29,730 kt 10
2000s 29,803 kt 29,783 kt 29,835 kt 10
2010s 36,265 kt 29,820 kt 38,020 kt 10
2020s 37,490 kt 37,481 kt 37,518 kt 5

Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

  1. 5 Germany 11,487 kt compare
  2. 6 Ireland 10,107 kt compare
  3. 6 Melanesia 252.2 kt compare
  4. 7 Sudan (former) 8,094 kt compare
  5. 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 202.49 kt compare
  6. 8 South Sudan 7,814 kt compare
  7. 8 Viet Nam 27.55 kt compare
  8. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 20.91 kt compare
  9. 9 Zambia 7,690 kt compare
  10. 10 Poland 5,887 kt compare
  11. 10 Republic of Moldova 7.36 kt compare
  12. 11 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6.3 kt compare
  13. 11 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 5,503 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 37,481 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 38,020 kt in 2013.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 28,649 kt in 1990.
How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 8th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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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