Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Canada
Canada: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.4193 kt in 2020. ▼ Falling
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Canada, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Canada is 0.4193 kt, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Canada peaked at 1.49 kt in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.4193 kt, in 2020.
That places Canada 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Canada, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.6904 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.6062 kt | -12.2% |
| 1992 | 1.09 kt | +80.5% |
| 1993 | 1.45 kt | +32.6% |
| 1994 | 1.19 kt | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 1.49 kt | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 1.41 kt | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 1.19 kt | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 1.12 kt | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.3 kt | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 1.17 kt | -10.4% |
| 2001 | 1.01 kt | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 1.12 kt | +11.2% |
| 2003 | 1.1 kt | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 1.06 kt | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 1.23 kt | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 1.06 kt | -13.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9525 kt | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7894 kt | -17.1% |
| 2009 | 0.678 kt | -14.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8223 kt | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8294 kt | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.85 kt | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.8185 kt | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7242 kt | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8555 kt | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7426 kt | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6529 kt | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 0.6041 kt | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4262 kt | -29.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4193 kt | -1.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.4193 kt is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.004 kt, 104.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Canada 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +80.5% | 0.6062 kt | 1.09 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 kt | 0.6062 kt | 1.49 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 kt | 0.678 kt | 1.23 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7326 kt | 0.4262 kt | 0.8555 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4193 kt | 0.4193 kt | 0.4193 kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More climate change data for Canada
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.27 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 44,359 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9,631 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,728 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,240 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 406.39 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 63.48 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Canada?
- Other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Canada was 0.4193 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.49 kt in 1995.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4193 kt in 2020.
- How does Canada rank for other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
- Canada ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other forest — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.