Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Spain

Spain: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 0.0449 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0449 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.047 kt
in 2004
All-time low
0.0324 kt
in 1995
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Spain, 1990–2024

00.010.020.030.040.051990200720241990: 0.033 kt1991: 0.033 kt1992: 0.033 kt1993: 0.033 kt1994: 0.033 kt1995: 0.032 kt1996: 0.032 kt1997: 0.032 kt1998: 0.039 kt1999: 0.042 kt2000: 0.042 kt2001: 0.042 kt2002: 0.046 kt2003: 0.046 kt2004: 0.047 kt2005: 0.046 kt2006: 0.045 kt2007: 0.044 kt2008: 0.044 kt2009: 0.044 kt2010: 0.044 kt2011: 0.044 kt2012: 0.044 kt2013: 0.044 kt2014: 0.044 kt2015: 0.044 kt2016: 0.043 kt2017: 0.043 kt2018: 0.043 kt2019: 0.045 kt2020: 0.045 kt2021: 0.045 kt2022: 0.045 kt2023: 0.045 kt2024: 0.045 kt

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 0.0449 kt for grassland organic soils — emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Spain peaked at 0.047 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0324 kt, in 1995.

Spain ranks 56th of 221 countries 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 Spain, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) in Spain, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0331 kt
1991 0.0331 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0331 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0326 kt -1.5%
1994 0.0325 kt -0.3%
1995 0.0324 kt -0.3%
1996 0.0324 kt +0.0%
1997 0.0324 kt +0.0%
1998 0.0392 kt +21.0%
1999 0.0418 kt +6.6%
2000 0.0423 kt +1.2%
2001 0.0418 kt -1.2%
2002 0.0456 kt +9.1%
2003 0.0457 kt +0.2%
2004 0.047 kt +2.8%
2005 0.0462 kt -1.7%
2006 0.0455 kt -1.5%
2007 0.0442 kt -2.9%
2008 0.0442 kt +0.0%
2009 0.044 kt -0.5%
2010 0.0439 kt -0.2%
2011 0.0439 kt +0.0%
2012 0.044 kt +0.2%
2013 0.044 kt +0.0%
2014 0.0439 kt -0.2%
2015 0.0439 kt +0.0%
2016 0.0434 kt -1.1%
2017 0.0431 kt -0.7%
2018 0.0431 kt +0.0%
2019 0.0449 kt +4.2%
2020 0.0449 kt +0.0%
2021 0.0449 kt +0.0%
2022 0.0449 kt +0.0%
2023 0.0449 kt +0.0%
2024 0.0449 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0343 kt 0.0324 kt 0.0418 kt 10
2000s 0.0447 kt 0.0418 kt 0.047 kt 10
2010s 0.0438 kt 0.0431 kt 0.0449 kt 10
2020s 0.0449 kt 0.0449 kt 0.0449 kt 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 53 Colombia 0.0524 kt compare
  2. 54 Kenya 0.0474 kt compare
  3. 55 Czechia 0.046 kt compare
  4. 57 Thailand 0.0442 kt compare
  5. 58 Uruguay 0.0422 kt compare
  6. 59 Greece 0.0388 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Spain?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Spain was 0.0449 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.047 kt in 2004.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0324 kt in 1995.
How does Spain rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Spain ranks 56th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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.