Open shrubland — Emissions in Peru

Peru: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0.0718 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0718 kt
Change on year
up 143.4%
World rank
23rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.2532 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Peru, 1990–2024

00.10.20.31990200720241990: 0.034 kt1991: 0.034 kt1992: 0.034 kt1993: 0.034 kt1994: 0.034 kt1995: 0.034 kt1996: 0.039 kt1997: 0.061 kt1998: 0.253 kt1999: 0.148 kt2000: 0.011 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0.039 kt2003: 0.001 kt2004: 0.003 kt2005: 0.004 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0.001 kt2008: 0.004 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0.013 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0.01 kt2013: 0.045 kt2014: 0.004 kt2015: 0.005 kt2016: 0.006 kt2017: 0.002 kt2018: 0.113 kt2019: 0.016 kt2020: 0.027 kt2021: 0.029 kt2022: 0.057 kt2023: 0.029 kt2024: 0.072 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, open shrubland — emissions in Peru stood at 0.0718 kt.

That represents a change of up 143.4% on the previous year and up 1,951.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Peru peaked at 0.2532 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

That places Peru 23rd out of 212 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0706 kt 0.0342 kt 0.2532 kt 10
2000s 0.0063 kt 0 kt 0.0387 kt 10
2010s 0.0213 kt 0 kt 0.1133 kt 10
2020s 0.0428 kt 0.0267 kt 0.0718 kt 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 20 Zambia 0.1562 kt compare
  2. 21 Saudi Arabia 0.0924 kt compare
  3. 22 Turkmenistan 0.0798 kt compare
  4. 23 Cook Islands 0 kt compare
  5. 23 Montserrat 0 kt compare
  6. 23 Niue 0 kt compare
  7. 23 Tokelau 0 kt compare
  8. 24 Kenya 0.0689 kt compare
  9. 25 Brazil 0.0485 kt compare
  10. 26 Eswatini 0.0402 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Peru?
Open shrubland — emissions in Peru was 0.0718 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 0.2532 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Peru rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Peru ranks 23rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,951.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
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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