Savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Chad
Chad: Savanna — Emissions (N2O) was 0.3307 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Emissions in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Chad recorded 0.3307 kt for savanna — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and down 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Chad peaked at 10.01 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3098 kt, in 2023.
That places Chad 31st out of 221 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.
Savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Chad, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.14 kt | — |
| 1991 | 2.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 9.23 kt | +330.5% |
| 1997 | 8.55 kt | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 6.91 kt | -19.2% |
| 1999 | 7.07 kt | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 10.01 kt | +41.7% |
| 2001 | 0.902 kt | -91.0% |
| 2002 | 1.21 kt | +34.4% |
| 2003 | 1.6 kt | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 1.33 kt | -16.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9993 kt | -25.1% |
| 2006 | 1.29 kt | +29.5% |
| 2007 | 1.28 kt | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9395 kt | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 0.707 kt | -24.7% |
| 2010 | 1.05 kt | +48.7% |
| 2011 | 0.823 kt | -21.7% |
| 2012 | 1.17 kt | +41.6% |
| 2013 | 0.7875 kt | -32.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7229 kt | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.6633 kt | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 kt | +53.0% |
| 2017 | 0.6848 kt | -32.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6159 kt | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3531 kt | -42.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6519 kt | +84.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6335 kt | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3444 kt | -45.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3098 kt | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3307 kt | +6.7% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 0.3307 kt is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1741 kt, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 0.3307 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1923 kt, 1.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +330.5% | 2.14 kt | 9.23 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.46 kt | 2.14 kt | 9.23 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 kt | 0.707 kt | 10.01 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7882 kt | 0.3531 kt | 1.17 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4541 kt | 0.3098 kt | 0.6519 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
- 28 Guinea-Bissau 0.3955 kt compare
- 29 Senegal 0.3821 kt compare
- 30 Sudan 0.3473 kt compare
- 31 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 32 Togo 0.288 kt compare
- 33 South Africa 0.2716 kt compare
- 34 Zimbabwe 0.2591 kt compare
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — emissions in Chad?
- Savanna — emissions in Chad was 0.3307 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 10.01 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3098 kt in 2023.
- How does Chad rank for savanna — emissions?
- Chad ranks 31st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — 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.