Humid tropical forest — Emissions in China

China: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 0.0046 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0046 kt
Change on year
up 820.0%
World rank
53rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.0153 kt
in 2002
All-time low
0 kt
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in China, 1990–2024

00.0050.010.0151990200720241990: 0.003 kt1991: 0.003 kt1992: 0.003 kt1993: 0.003 kt1994: 0.003 kt1995: 0.003 kt1996: 0.001 kt1997: 0.001 kt1998: 0.004 kt1999: 0.001 kt2000: 0.002 kt2001: 0.003 kt2002: 0.015 kt2003: 0.011 kt2004: 0.006 kt2005: 0.007 kt2006: 0.006 kt2007: 0.004 kt2008: 0.001 kt2009: 0.001 kt2010: 0.002 kt2011: 0.002 kt2012: 0.005 kt2013: 0.001 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0.005 kt2016: 0.003 kt2017: 0.001 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0.001 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0.001 kt2024: 0.005 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for humid tropical forest — emissions in China is 0.0046 kt, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 820.0% on the previous year and up 2,200.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in China peaked at 0.0153 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2022.

That places China 53rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in China, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (N2O) in China, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.003 kt
1991 0.003 kt +0.0%
1992 0.003 kt +0.0%
1993 0.003 kt +0.0%
1994 0.003 kt +0.0%
1995 0.003 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0014 kt -53.3%
1997 0.001 kt -28.6%
1998 0.0035 kt +250.0%
1999 0.0009 kt -74.3%
2000 0.0019 kt +111.1%
2001 0.0032 kt +68.4%
2002 0.0153 kt +378.1%
2003 0.0107 kt -30.1%
2004 0.0063 kt -41.1%
2005 0.0071 kt +12.7%
2006 0.0058 kt -18.3%
2007 0.0041 kt -29.3%
2008 0.0005 kt -87.8%
2009 0.0007 kt +40.0%
2010 0.0024 kt +242.9%
2011 0.0015 kt -37.5%
2012 0.0046 kt +206.7%
2013 0.0005 kt -89.1%
2014 0.0002 kt -60.0%
2015 0.0046 kt +2200.0%
2016 0.0032 kt -30.4%
2017 0.0007 kt -78.1%
2018 0.0002 kt -71.4%
2019 0.0002 kt +0.0%
2020 0.0012 kt +500.0%
2021 0.0002 kt -83.3%
2022 0 kt -100.0%
2023 0.0005 kt
2024 0.0046 kt +820.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0025 kt 0.0009 kt 0.0035 kt 10
2000s 0.0056 kt 0.0005 kt 0.0153 kt 10
2010s 0.0018 kt 0.0002 kt 0.0046 kt 10
2020s 0.0013 kt 0 kt 0.0046 kt 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 50 Uganda 0.0262 kt compare
  2. 51 Panama 0.0066 kt compare
  3. 52 Benin 0.0051 kt compare
  4. 53 China, mainland 0.0046 kt compare
  5. 55 Bhutan 0.0039 kt compare
  6. 56 El Salvador 0.0029 kt compare
  7. 56 French Guiana 0.0029 kt compare
  8. 56 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0029 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in China?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in China was 0.0046 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0153 kt in 2002.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2022.
How does China rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
China ranks 53rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China 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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