Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Asia

Asia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 19.32 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
19.32 kt
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 22 groups
All-time high
19.41 kt
in 2014
All-time low
18.75 kt
in 1994
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Asia, 1990–2024

051015201990200720241990: 18.7 kt1991: 18.7 kt1992: 18.8 kt1993: 18.7 kt1994: 18.7 kt1995: 18.8 kt1996: 18.8 kt1997: 18.8 kt1998: 18.8 kt1999: 18.9 kt2000: 18.8 kt2001: 18.8 kt2002: 18.9 kt2003: 18.9 kt2004: 19 kt2005: 19 kt2006: 19.1 kt2007: 19.2 kt2008: 19.2 kt2009: 19.2 kt2010: 19.3 kt2011: 19.3 kt2012: 19.4 kt2013: 19.4 kt2014: 19.4 kt2015: 19.4 kt2016: 19.4 kt2017: 19.4 kt2018: 19.4 kt2019: 19.3 kt2020: 19.3 kt2021: 19.3 kt2022: 19.3 kt2023: 19.3 kt2024: 19.3 kt

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 19.32 kt for grassland organic soils — emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Asia peaked at 19.41 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 18.75 kt, in 1994.

That places Asia 1st out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 18.75 kt
1991 18.75 kt +0.0%
1992 18.75 kt +0.0%
1993 18.75 kt -0.0%
1994 18.75 kt -0.0%
1995 18.78 kt +0.2%
1996 18.8 kt +0.1%
1997 18.82 kt +0.1%
1998 18.84 kt +0.1%
1999 18.86 kt +0.1%
2000 18.84 kt -0.1%
2001 18.84 kt +0.0%
2002 18.87 kt +0.2%
2003 18.92 kt +0.3%
2004 18.97 kt +0.2%
2005 19.02 kt +0.3%
2006 19.09 kt +0.4%
2007 19.17 kt +0.4%
2008 19.21 kt +0.2%
2009 19.22 kt +0.1%
2010 19.27 kt +0.2%
2011 19.34 kt +0.4%
2012 19.38 kt +0.2%
2013 19.4 kt +0.1%
2014 19.41 kt +0.1%
2015 19.41 kt -0.0%
2016 19.39 kt -0.1%
2017 19.38 kt -0.1%
2018 19.38 kt +0.0%
2019 19.34 kt -0.2%
2020 19.34 kt +0.0%
2021 19.32 kt -0.1%
2022 19.32 kt -0.0%
2023 19.32 kt +0.0%
2024 19.32 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.79 kt 18.75 kt 18.86 kt 10
2000s 19.01 kt 18.84 kt 19.22 kt 10
2010s 19.37 kt 19.27 kt 19.41 kt 10
2020s 19.32 kt 19.32 kt 19.34 kt 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  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

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Asia?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Asia was 19.32 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 19.41 kt in 2014.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.75 kt in 1994.
How does Asia rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Asia ranks 1st out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Asia 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.