Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Annex I countries

Annex I countries: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 68.78 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
68.78 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
2nd
of 31 groups
All-time high
68.81 kt
in 2020
All-time low
67.81 kt
in 2009
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Annex I countries, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 68.5 kt1991: 68.5 kt1992: 68.5 kt1993: 68.4 kt1994: 68.4 kt1995: 68.3 kt1996: 68.2 kt1997: 67.9 kt1998: 67.9 kt1999: 68 kt2000: 68.1 kt2001: 68.1 kt2002: 68 kt2003: 67.9 kt2004: 67.9 kt2005: 67.9 kt2006: 67.8 kt2007: 67.8 kt2008: 67.8 kt2009: 67.8 kt2010: 67.9 kt2011: 68.1 kt2012: 68.1 kt2013: 68.1 kt2014: 68.1 kt2015: 68.1 kt2016: 68.3 kt2017: 68.4 kt2018: 68.7 kt2019: 68.8 kt2020: 68.8 kt2021: 68.8 kt2022: 68.8 kt2023: 68.8 kt2024: 68.8 kt

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

Analysis

Annex I countries recorded 68.78 kt for grassland organic soils — emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Annex I countries peaked at 68.81 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67.81 kt, in 2009.

Annex I countries ranks 2nd of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Annex I countries, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Annex I countries, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 68.46 kt
1991 68.46 kt +0.0%
1992 68.46 kt +0.0%
1993 68.45 kt -0.0%
1994 68.43 kt -0.0%
1995 68.29 kt -0.2%
1996 68.15 kt -0.2%
1997 67.86 kt -0.4%
1998 67.93 kt +0.1%
1999 67.96 kt +0.0%
2000 68.05 kt +0.1%
2001 68.06 kt +0.0%
2002 68 kt -0.1%
2003 67.93 kt -0.1%
2004 67.87 kt -0.1%
2005 67.85 kt -0.0%
2006 67.83 kt -0.0%
2007 67.82 kt -0.0%
2008 67.82 kt +0.0%
2009 67.81 kt -0.0%
2010 67.92 kt +0.2%
2011 68.06 kt +0.2%
2012 68.11 kt +0.1%
2013 68.12 kt +0.0%
2014 68.1 kt -0.0%
2015 68.11 kt +0.0%
2016 68.33 kt +0.3%
2017 68.39 kt +0.1%
2018 68.69 kt +0.4%
2019 68.78 kt +0.1%
2020 68.81 kt +0.0%
2021 68.81 kt -0.0%
2022 68.78 kt -0.0%
2023 68.78 kt +0.0%
2024 68.78 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.25 kt 67.86 kt 68.46 kt 10
2000s 67.91 kt 67.81 kt 68.06 kt 10
2010s 68.26 kt 67.92 kt 68.78 kt 10
2020s 68.79 kt 68.78 kt 68.81 kt 5

Countries ranked near Annex I countries

  1. 1 OECD 57.41 kt compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 16.91 kt compare
  3. 3 Mongolia 13.76 kt compare
  4. 4 Germany 8.2 kt compare
  5. 5 Ireland 7.04 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Annex I countries?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Annex I countries was 68.78 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
The highest recorded value was 68.81 kt in 2020.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
The lowest recorded value was 67.81 kt in 2009.
How does Annex I countries rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Annex I countries ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Annex I countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Annex I countries data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O)
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.