Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O) in Peru
Peru: Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O) was 0.0066 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Emissions in Peru, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for open shrubland — emissions in Peru is 0.0066 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 144.4% on the previous year and up 2,100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Peru peaked at 0.0231 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
Peru ranks 23rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O) in Peru, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0031 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0031 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0031 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0031 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0031 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 kt | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0056 kt | +60.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0231 kt | +312.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0135 kt | -41.6% |
| 2000 | 0.001 kt | -92.6% |
| 2001 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0035 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kt | -97.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kt | +200.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 kt | — |
| 2008 | 0.0004 kt | +300.0% |
| 2009 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 kt | — |
| 2011 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0009 kt | — |
| 2013 | 0.0041 kt | +355.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 kt | -92.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 kt | +33.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 kt | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 kt | -60.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0103 kt | +5050.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 kt | -85.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0024 kt | +60.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0026 kt | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0052 kt | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0027 kt | -48.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0066 kt | +144.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O) in Peru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +5050.0% | 0.0002 kt | 0.0103 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0064 kt | 0.0031 kt | 0.0231 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 kt | 0 kt | 0.0035 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 kt | 0 kt | 0.0103 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0039 kt | 0.0024 kt | 0.0066 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 20 Zambia 0.0143 kt compare
- 21 Saudi Arabia 0.0084 kt compare
- 22 Turkmenistan 0.0073 kt compare
- 24 Kenya 0.0063 kt compare
- 25 Brazil 0.0044 kt compare
- 26 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 26 Côte d'Ivoire 0 kt compare
- 26 Eswatini 0.0037 kt compare
- 26 Caribbean 0 kt compare
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — emissions in Peru?
- Open shrubland — emissions in Peru was 0.0066 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 0.0231 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 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,100.0%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.