Savanna — Emissions in Europe

Europe: Savanna — Emissions was 2.54 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.54 kt
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
13th
of 31 regions
All-time high
5.93 kt
in 2003
All-time low
0.0906 kt
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Emissions in Europe, 1990–2024

02461990200720241990: 2.6 kt1991: 2.6 kt1992: 2.6 kt1993: 2.6 kt1994: 2.6 kt1995: 2.6 kt1996: 0.313 kt1997: 0.091 kt1998: 0.182 kt1999: 0.11 kt2000: 0.115 kt2001: 2.2 kt2002: 3.6 kt2003: 5.9 kt2004: 1.6 kt2005: 2.5 kt2006: 2.4 kt2007: 1.8 kt2008: 5.3 kt2009: 2.7 kt2010: 2 kt2011: 3.3 kt2012: 3.3 kt2013: 2.2 kt2014: 5.4 kt2015: 2 kt2016: 2.4 kt2017: 2 kt2018: 4.3 kt2019: 3.1 kt2020: 3.5 kt2021: 4.7 kt2022: 2.3 kt2023: 2.6 kt2024: 2.5 kt

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 2.54 kt for savanna — emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Europe peaked at 5.93 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.0906 kt, in 1997.

Europe ranks 13th of 31 regions 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.

Savanna — Emissions in Europe, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 2.58 kt
1991 2.58 kt +0.0%
1992 2.57 kt -0.5%
1993 2.57 kt +0.0%
1994 2.57 kt +0.0%
1995 2.57 kt +0.0%
1996 0.3126 kt -87.8%
1997 0.0906 kt -71.0%
1998 0.1818 kt +100.7%
1999 0.1103 kt -39.3%
2000 0.1149 kt +4.2%
2001 2.19 kt +1802.5%
2002 3.59 kt +64.3%
2003 5.93 kt +65.1%
2004 1.6 kt -73.1%
2005 2.52 kt +58.0%
2006 2.4 kt -4.8%
2007 1.82 kt -24.3%
2008 5.32 kt +193.3%
2009 2.65 kt -50.2%
2010 2 kt -24.6%
2011 3.3 kt +65.1%
2012 3.31 kt +0.4%
2013 2.25 kt -32.1%
2014 5.37 kt +138.9%
2015 2 kt -62.7%
2016 2.44 kt +21.8%
2017 1.98 kt -18.7%
2018 4.28 kt +116.1%
2019 3.15 kt -26.5%
2020 3.49 kt +10.9%
2021 4.75 kt +36.0%
2022 2.26 kt -52.3%
2023 2.57 kt +13.4%
2024 2.54 kt -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.61 kt 0.0906 kt 2.58 kt 10
2000s 2.81 kt 0.1149 kt 5.93 kt 10
2010s 3.01 kt 1.98 kt 5.37 kt 10
2020s 3.12 kt 2.26 kt 4.75 kt 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 10 Australia and New Zealand 3.82 kt compare
  2. 11 Australia 3.82 kt compare
  3. 12 Ethiopia 3.4 kt compare
  4. 13 Congo 2.38 kt compare
  5. 14 Russian Federation 2.37 kt compare
  6. 15 Ghana 1.73 kt compare
  7. 16 Paraguay 1.71 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — emissions in Europe?
Savanna — emissions in Europe was 2.54 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 5.93 kt in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0906 kt in 1997.
How does Europe rank for savanna — emissions?
Europe ranks 13th out of 31 regions with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe 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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Indicator
Savanna — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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