Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in Bhutan
Bhutan: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) was 0.0168 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Bhutan, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, other forest — emissions in Bhutan stood at 0.0168 kt.
The figure is down 58.6% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Bhutan peaked at 0.1005 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2003.
That places Bhutan 44th out of 219 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.
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0255 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0255 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0255 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0255 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0255 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0255 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0098 kt | -61.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0079 kt | -19.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0193 kt | +144.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0292 kt | +51.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0094 kt | -67.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0313 kt | +233.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0086 kt | -72.5% |
| 2003 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0125 kt | — |
| 2005 | 0.015 kt | +20.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0181 kt | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1005 kt | +455.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0152 kt | -84.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0045 kt | -70.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0771 kt | +1613.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0336 kt | -56.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0826 kt | +145.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0157 kt | -81.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0553 kt | +252.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0447 kt | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0259 kt | -42.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0154 kt | -40.5% |
| 2018 | 0.007 kt | -54.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0041 kt | -41.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0082 kt | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0145 kt | +76.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0172 kt | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0406 kt | +136.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0168 kt | -58.6% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0.0168 kt is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0084 kt, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in Bhutan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1613.3% | 0.0045 kt | 0.0771 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0219 kt | 0.0079 kt | 0.0292 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0215 kt | 0 kt | 0.1005 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0361 kt | 0.0041 kt | 0.0826 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0195 kt | 0.0082 kt | 0.0406 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More climate change data for Bhutan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.70 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2952 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 88.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1518 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions in Bhutan?
- Other forest — emissions in Bhutan was 0.0168 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1005 kt in 2007.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2003.
- How does Bhutan rank for other forest — emissions?
- Bhutan ranks 44th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — 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.