Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in World

World: Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre was 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0013 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
1st
of 1 groups
All-time high
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0013 kt per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in World, 1990–2023

00.0010.0010.0021990200620231990: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.002 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.001 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in World stood at 0.0013 kt per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in World peaked at 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 kt per square kilometre, in 2012.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in World, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre in World, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0016 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1992 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -17.2%
1993 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
1994 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
1995 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1996 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1997 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1998 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1999 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2000 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2001 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2005 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2006 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2008 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2009 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2010 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2011 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2012 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2013 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2015 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2016 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2017 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2018 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2019 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2020 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0013 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2022 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2023 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 1 Faroe Islands 0.1641 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Ireland 0.1467 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Isle of Man 0.0335 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 4 Germany 0.0329 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in World?
Grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre in World was 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 kt per square kilometre in 2012.
How does World rank for grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
World ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2023.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions (co2), per square kilometre rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
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Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.