Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) was 118.74 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Rwanda, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — emissions in Rwanda is 118.74 kt, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Rwanda peaked at 122.34 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 114.86 kt, in 1990.
Rwanda ranks 56th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 114.86 kt | — |
| 1991 | 114.86 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 114.86 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 114.86 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 114.86 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 117.52 kt | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 117.27 kt | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 117.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 117.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 117.3 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 117.3 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 117.08 kt | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 117.28 kt | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 117.23 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 117.25 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 118.34 kt | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 117.97 kt | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 117.87 kt | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 117.87 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 118.27 kt | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 118.19 kt | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 117.2 kt | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 116.88 kt | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 116.88 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 116.63 kt | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 116.63 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 120.39 kt | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 122.22 kt | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 122.34 kt | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 118.29 kt | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 118.14 kt | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 118.74 kt | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 118.74 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 118.74 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 118.74 kt | +0.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 118.74 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1452 kt, 817.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.1 kt | 114.86 kt | 117.52 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 117.65 kt | 117.08 kt | 118.34 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 118.57 kt | 116.63 kt | 122.34 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.62 kt | 118.14 kt | 118.74 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More climate change data for Rwanda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.59 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Rwanda?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions in Rwanda was 118.74 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 122.34 kt in 2018.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 114.86 kt in 1990.
- How does Rwanda rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Rwanda ranks 56th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.