Petroleum products — Emissions in India
India: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.3851 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Petroleum products — Emissions in India, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in India is 0.3851 kt, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 96.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in India peaked at 11.5 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2005.
India ranks 41st of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Petroleum products — Emissions in India, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0049 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0056 kt | +14.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0054 kt | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0055 kt | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0052 kt | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0062 kt | +19.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0061 kt | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 kt | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0069 kt | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.027 kt | +291.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0295 kt | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0348 kt | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0627 kt | +80.2% |
| 2004 | 0.066 kt | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 9.75 kt | — |
| 2007 | 0.6198 kt | -93.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6154 kt | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.7468 kt | +21.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7709 kt | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8515 kt | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7661 kt | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 11.45 kt | +1394.1% |
| 2014 | 11.5 kt | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7794 kt | -93.2% |
| 2016 | 0.754 kt | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7612 kt | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8065 kt | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7743 kt | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7254 kt | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7127 kt | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3851 kt | -46.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3851 kt | +0.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.3851 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0274 kt, 14.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- India's 0.3851 kt is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.1849 kt, 2.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Petroleum products — Emissions in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1394.1% | 0.7661 kt | 11.45 kt |
| 2000 | +291.3% | 0.0069 kt | 0.027 kt |
| 2005 | -100.0% | 0.066 kt | 0 kt |
| 2007 | -93.6% | 9.75 kt | 0.6198 kt |
| 2015 | -93.2% | 11.5 kt | 0.7794 kt |
| 2003 | +80.2% | 0.0348 kt | 0.0627 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0057 kt | 0.0049 kt | 0.0069 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 kt | 0 kt | 9.75 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.92 kt | 0.754 kt | 11.5 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5521 kt | 0.3851 kt | 0.7254 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
More climate change data for India
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.69 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 602,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,678 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 497,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 398.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,594 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 103,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 664.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is petroleum products — emissions in India?
- Petroleum products — emissions in India was 0.3851 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 11.5 kt in 2014.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2005.
- How does India rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- India ranks 41st out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.