Open shrubland — Emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Open shrubland — Emissions was 0.441 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.441 kt
Change on year
up 99.8%
Rank
2nd
of 21 groups
All-time high
0.441 kt
in 2024
All-time low
0.0107 kt
in 2012
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2024

00.10.20.30.41990200720241990: 0.092 kt1991: 0.092 kt1992: 0.092 kt1993: 0.092 kt1994: 0.092 kt1995: 0.092 kt1996: 0.132 kt1997: 0.061 kt1998: 0.117 kt1999: 0.092 kt2000: 0.052 kt2001: 0.015 kt2002: 0.105 kt2003: 0.062 kt2004: 0.09 kt2005: 0.076 kt2006: 0.077 kt2007: 0.065 kt2008: 0.018 kt2009: 0.016 kt2010: 0.039 kt2011: 0.095 kt2012: 0.011 kt2013: 0.041 kt2014: 0.112 kt2015: 0.046 kt2016: 0.091 kt2017: 0.059 kt2018: 0.044 kt2019: 0.139 kt2020: 0.255 kt2021: 0.075 kt2022: 0.015 kt2023: 0.221 kt2024: 0.441 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for open shrubland — emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of) is 0.441 kt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 99.8% on the previous year and up 294.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 0.441 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0107 kt, in 2012.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2nd out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Open shrubland — Emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0918 kt
1991 0.0918 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0918 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0918 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0918 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0918 kt +0.0%
1996 0.1319 kt +43.7%
1997 0.0609 kt -53.8%
1998 0.1174 kt +92.8%
1999 0.0925 kt -21.2%
2000 0.0517 kt -44.1%
2001 0.0155 kt -70.0%
2002 0.1051 kt +578.1%
2003 0.0624 kt -40.6%
2004 0.09 kt +44.2%
2005 0.0765 kt -15.0%
2006 0.0773 kt +1.0%
2007 0.0652 kt -15.7%
2008 0.0178 kt -72.7%
2009 0.016 kt -10.1%
2010 0.0387 kt +141.9%
2011 0.0948 kt +145.0%
2012 0.0107 kt -88.7%
2013 0.0406 kt +279.4%
2014 0.1118 kt +175.4%
2015 0.0457 kt -59.1%
2016 0.0906 kt +98.2%
2017 0.0586 kt -35.3%
2018 0.0442 kt -24.6%
2019 0.139 kt +214.5%
2020 0.2551 kt +83.5%
2021 0.0753 kt -70.5%
2022 0.0146 kt -80.6%
2023 0.2207 kt +1411.6%
2024 0.441 kt +99.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0954 kt 0.0609 kt 0.1319 kt 10
2000s 0.0578 kt 0.0155 kt 0.1051 kt 10
2010s 0.0675 kt 0.0107 kt 0.139 kt 10
2020s 0.2013 kt 0.0146 kt 0.441 kt 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 1 OECD 35.55 kt compare
  2. 2 Australia 35.19 kt compare
  3. 2 Australia and New Zealand 35.19 kt compare
  4. 4 Russian Federation 3.06 kt compare
  5. 5 Botswana 2.77 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Open shrubland — emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 0.441 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 0.441 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0107 kt in 2012.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 294.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — 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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