Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in OECD

OECD: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) was 15.52 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.52 kt
Change on year
down 55.2%
World rank
2nd
of 219 countries
All-time high
43.59 kt
in 2019
All-time low
5.96 kt
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions in OECD, 1990–2024

102030401990200720241990: 15.9 kt1991: 15.9 kt1992: 15.9 kt1993: 15.9 kt1994: 15.9 kt1995: 15.9 kt1996: 19.1 kt1997: 16.8 kt1998: 31.3 kt1999: 23.9 kt2000: 15.9 kt2001: 7.3 kt2002: 13.3 kt2003: 21.1 kt2004: 6.5 kt2005: 8 kt2006: 16 kt2007: 10.8 kt2008: 7.8 kt2009: 10.6 kt2010: 6 kt2011: 9.4 kt2012: 10.2 kt2013: 13.4 kt2014: 8.5 kt2015: 14.4 kt2016: 9.5 kt2017: 15.8 kt2018: 14.4 kt2019: 43.6 kt2020: 32.3 kt2021: 16.1 kt2022: 9.3 kt2023: 34.7 kt2024: 15.5 kt

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

Analysis

OECD recorded 15.52 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 55.2% on the previous year and up 82.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in OECD peaked at 43.59 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.96 kt, in 2010.

That places OECD 2nd out of 219 countries 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.

Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in OECD, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in OECD, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 15.9 kt —
1991 15.9 kt +0.0%
1992 15.9 kt +0.0%
1993 15.91 kt +0.0%
1994 15.91 kt +0.0%
1995 15.91 kt +0.0%
1996 19.06 kt +19.9%
1997 16.85 kt -11.6%
1998 31.3 kt +85.8%
1999 23.94 kt -23.5%
2000 15.91 kt -33.5%
2001 7.28 kt -54.2%
2002 13.26 kt +82.2%
2003 21.13 kt +59.3%
2004 6.45 kt -69.5%
2005 7.98 kt +23.7%
2006 16.02 kt +100.7%
2007 10.76 kt -32.8%
2008 7.78 kt -27.7%
2009 10.58 kt +35.9%
2010 5.96 kt -43.7%
2011 9.41 kt +57.8%
2012 10.15 kt +7.9%
2013 13.39 kt +31.9%
2014 8.5 kt -36.5%
2015 14.35 kt +68.8%
2016 9.54 kt -33.6%
2017 15.75 kt +65.2%
2018 14.38 kt -8.7%
2019 43.59 kt +203.2%
2020 32.35 kt -25.8%
2021 16.14 kt -50.1%
2022 9.26 kt -42.6%
2023 34.67 kt +274.4%
2024 15.52 kt -55.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.66 kt 15.9 kt 31.3 kt 10
2000s 11.72 kt 6.45 kt 21.13 kt 10
2010s 14.5 kt 5.96 kt 43.59 kt 10
2020s 21.59 kt 9.26 kt 34.67 kt 5

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 1 Mozambique 17.48 kt compare
  2. 3 Russian Federation 6.44 kt compare
  3. 4 Canada 6.4 kt compare
  4. 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.2 kt compare
  5. 5 Mexico 4.04 kt compare
  6. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 1.48 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in OECD?
Other forest — emissions in OECD was 15.52 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in OECD?
The highest recorded value was 43.59 kt in 2019.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 5.96 kt in 2010.
How does OECD rank for other forest — emissions?
OECD ranks 2nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this OECD 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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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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