Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Asia

Asia: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 27.56 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
27.56 kt
Change on year
down 12.1%
Rank
5th
of 21 groups
All-time high
58.73 kt
in 2004
All-time low
9.62 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Asia, 1990–2024

1020304050601990200720241990: 32.9 kt1991: 32.9 kt1992: 32.9 kt1993: 32.9 kt1994: 32.9 kt1995: 32.9 kt1996: 12.4 kt1997: 52.7 kt1998: 47.8 kt1999: 17.4 kt2000: 9.6 kt2001: 11.2 kt2002: 21.4 kt2003: 33.8 kt2004: 58.7 kt2005: 34.6 kt2006: 36.9 kt2007: 50.6 kt2008: 27.7 kt2009: 45.8 kt2010: 46.2 kt2011: 28.1 kt2012: 37.9 kt2013: 31.9 kt2014: 43.8 kt2015: 42.1 kt2016: 30.8 kt2017: 28 kt2018: 22.1 kt2019: 33.4 kt2020: 38.9 kt2021: 35.2 kt2022: 16.2 kt2023: 31.3 kt2024: 27.6 kt

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 27.56 kt for humid tropical forest — emissions in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Asia peaked at 58.73 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9.62 kt, in 2000.

That places Asia 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) in Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 32.9 kt
1991 32.9 kt +0.0%
1992 32.9 kt +0.0%
1993 32.9 kt +0.0%
1994 32.9 kt +0.0%
1995 32.9 kt +0.0%
1996 12.4 kt -62.3%
1997 52.71 kt +325.1%
1998 47.77 kt -9.4%
1999 17.39 kt -63.6%
2000 9.62 kt -44.7%
2001 11.18 kt +16.2%
2002 21.4 kt +91.5%
2003 33.82 kt +58.0%
2004 58.73 kt +73.7%
2005 34.63 kt -41.0%
2006 36.89 kt +6.5%
2007 50.63 kt +37.2%
2008 27.68 kt -45.3%
2009 45.77 kt +65.3%
2010 46.2 kt +1.0%
2011 28.11 kt -39.2%
2012 37.9 kt +34.8%
2013 31.86 kt -16.0%
2014 43.82 kt +37.6%
2015 42.15 kt -3.8%
2016 30.81 kt -26.9%
2017 27.99 kt -9.2%
2018 22.14 kt -20.9%
2019 33.35 kt +50.6%
2020 38.86 kt +16.5%
2021 35.17 kt -9.5%
2022 16.16 kt -54.1%
2023 31.34 kt +94.0%
2024 27.56 kt -12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.77 kt 12.4 kt 52.71 kt 10
2000s 33.03 kt 9.62 kt 58.73 kt 10
2010s 34.43 kt 22.14 kt 46.2 kt 10
2020s 29.82 kt 16.16 kt 38.86 kt 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 2 Zambia 30.23 kt compare
  2. 3 Central African Republic 26.07 kt compare
  3. 4 Angola 20 kt compare
  4. 5 Myanmar 11.33 kt compare
  5. 6 Mozambique 6.97 kt compare
  6. 7 Nepal 3.67 kt compare
  7. 8 Cambodia 3.55 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Asia?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in Asia was 27.56 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 58.73 kt in 2004.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.62 kt in 2000.
How does Asia rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Asia ranks 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. 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 Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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