Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Melanesia
Melanesia: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 0.0611 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Melanesia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland organic soils — emissions in Melanesia stood at 0.0611 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Melanesia peaked at 0.0641 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0527 kt, in 1990.
Melanesia ranks 6th of 22 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0527 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0527 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0527 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0527 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0527 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.06 kt | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0599 kt | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.061 kt | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0619 kt | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0636 kt | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0641 kt | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.064 kt | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0638 kt | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0637 kt | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0633 kt | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0634 kt | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0629 kt | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0627 kt | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.062 kt | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0618 kt | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0618 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0618 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0617 kt | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0618 kt | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.061 kt | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.061 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.061 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0611 kt | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0614 kt | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0613 kt | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0613 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0612 kt | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0611 kt | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0611 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0611 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.057 kt | 0.0527 kt | 0.0636 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0632 kt | 0.0618 kt | 0.0641 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0614 kt | 0.061 kt | 0.0618 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0612 kt | 0.0611 kt | 0.0613 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
More climate change data for Melanesia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.591 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.12 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Melanesia?
- Grassland organic soils — emissions in Melanesia was 0.0611 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0641 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0527 kt in 1990.
- How does Melanesia rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
- Melanesia ranks 6th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Melanesia 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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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.