Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 6.39 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Puerto Rico, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 6.39 kt for grassland organic soils — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Puerto Rico peaked at 11.93 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.61 kt, in 2013.
Puerto Rico ranks 87th of 221 countries on this measure, 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 Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.93 kt | — |
| 1991 | 11.93 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11.93 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 11.93 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11.72 kt | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 8.9 kt | -24.1% |
| 1996 | 8 kt | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 7.5 kt | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 7.57 kt | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 7.57 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 7.57 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 7.15 kt | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 7.04 kt | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.18 kt | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 6.14 kt | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 6.04 kt | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 5.89 kt | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 5.86 kt | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 5.79 kt | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 5.75 kt | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 5.68 kt | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 5.64 kt | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 5.64 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 5.61 kt | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 5.72 kt | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 5.72 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.72 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.72 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.72 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.04 kt | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 6.43 kt | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 6.39 kt | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 6.39 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6.39 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 6.39 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.9 kt | 7.5 kt | 11.93 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.34 kt | 5.75 kt | 7.57 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.72 kt | 5.61 kt | 6.04 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4 kt | 6.39 kt | 6.43 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 329.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 961.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 34.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 13.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0196 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0524 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Puerto Rico?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions in Puerto Rico was 6.39 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 11.93 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.61 kt in 2013.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Puerto Rico ranks 87th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico 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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About this data
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.