Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre by country

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) 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.

Countries reporting
87
Highest
0.0001 kt per square kilometre
Faroe Islands
Lowest
0 kt per square kilometre
Central African Republic
Median
0 kt per square kilometre
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
6,347

What the numbers show

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre is currently reported for 87 countries. The highest value is 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in Faroe Islands; the lowest is 0 kt per square kilometre in Central African Republic.

The median across all reporting countries is 0 kt per square kilometre, and the mean is 0 kt per square kilometre.

Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 42 fell. The largest increase was in Namibia (up 60.0%), and the largest decrease in Costa Rica (down 28.6%).

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Faroe Islands 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.2% flat
2 Ireland 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.2% falling
3 Isle of Man 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged falling
4 Germany 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.0% flat
5 Poland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.3% flat
6 Lithuania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.6% flat
7 Latvia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.6% rising
8 Estonia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.9% rising
9 Belarus 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.9% falling
10 Mongolia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.1% flat
11 Norway 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.2% rising
12 Burundi 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.4% rising
13 Switzerland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.1% rising
14 Denmark 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.0% flat
15 Iceland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.0% flat
16 Finland 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.1% rising
17 New Zealand 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.6% flat
18 South Sudan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.2% flat
19 Sweden 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 30.5% rising
20 Zambia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% flat
21 Bangladesh 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.7% flat
22 Austria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.9% rising
23 Indonesia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.1% rising
24 Hungary 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.2% flat
25 Jamaica 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.8% rising
26 Nepal 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.4% flat
27 Ukraine 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.4% falling
28 Sri Lanka 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.4% flat
29 Belgium 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.0% flat
30 Malaysia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.2% rising
31 Rwanda 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.5% flat
32 Belize 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 16.5% rising
33 France 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.4% flat
34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 11.6% flat
35 Slovenia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 13.5% rising
36 Argentina 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.6% flat
37 Czechia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.0% flat
38 Guyana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 7.1% rising
39 Luxembourg 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 18.2% rising
40 Chile 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.1% flat
41 Myanmar 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.7% falling
42 Uganda 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.8% flat
43 Madagascar 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.3% flat
44 Greece 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.5% flat
45 Canada 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.3% rising
46 Bulgaria 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 4.4% falling
47 Japan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.1% falling
48 Uruguay 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.2% flat
49 Ethiopia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.4% falling
50 Congo 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.5% falling
51 Portugal 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.6% rising
52 Puerto Rico 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 7.7% falling
53 Slovakia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 7.6% flat
54 Panama 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.3% falling
55 Costa Rica 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 28.6% falling
56 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.0% rising
57 Suriname 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.9% rising
58 Romania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.0% rising
59 Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 3.8% falling
60 China 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.2% flat
61 Spain 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.2% rising
62 South Africa 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.1% rising
63 Thailand 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 5.7% rising
64 Fiji 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 6.2% falling
65 Kenya 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 27.9% falling
66 Albania 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.7% falling
67 Malawi 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.6% flat
68 Australia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.4% flat
69 Colombia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 6.9% rising
70 Eswatini 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
71 Italy 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 8.8% falling
72 Nicaragua 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 16.7% falling
73 India 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 1.0% falling
74 Angola 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 3.5% falling
75 Liberia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
76 Brazil 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 2.6% rising
77 Cameroon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.1% rising
78 Gabon 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 5.3% rising
79 Ecuador 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged volatile
80 Botswana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 11.5% rising
81 Ghana 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 10.0% falling
82 Croatia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 0.0% volatile
83 Peru 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 unchanged rising
84 Kazakhstan 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 21.7% rising
85 Namibia 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 60.0% rising
86 Eritrea 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 down 0.1% falling
87 Central African Republic 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 25.0% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) 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.

Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (N2O), 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 (N2O) 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.