Savanna — Emissions in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Savanna — Emissions was 0.2925 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2925 kt
Change on year
up 24.7%
Rank
22nd
of 31 groups
All-time high
0.4737 kt
in 2009
All-time low
0.0177 kt
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Emissions in Southern Asia, 1990–2024

00.10.20.30.40.51990200720241990: 0.229 kt1991: 0.229 kt1992: 0.229 kt1993: 0.229 kt1994: 0.229 kt1995: 0.229 kt1996: 0.018 kt1997: 0.025 kt1998: 0.03 kt1999: 0.06 kt2000: 0.031 kt2001: 0.17 kt2002: 0.179 kt2003: 0.341 kt2004: 0.395 kt2005: 0.24 kt2006: 0.144 kt2007: 0.246 kt2008: 0.209 kt2009: 0.474 kt2010: 0.276 kt2011: 0.246 kt2012: 0.436 kt2013: 0.174 kt2014: 0.191 kt2015: 0.146 kt2016: 0.321 kt2017: 0.301 kt2018: 0.384 kt2019: 0.188 kt2020: 0.09 kt2021: 0.461 kt2022: 0.349 kt2023: 0.235 kt2024: 0.292 kt

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 0.2925 kt for savanna — emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Southern Asia peaked at 0.4737 kt in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0177 kt, in 1996.

Southern Asia ranks 22nd of 31 groups 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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Southern Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.2294 kt
1991 0.2294 kt +0.0%
1992 0.2294 kt +0.0%
1993 0.2294 kt +0.0%
1994 0.2294 kt +0.0%
1995 0.2294 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0177 kt -92.3%
1997 0.0252 kt +42.4%
1998 0.0301 kt +19.4%
1999 0.0596 kt +98.0%
2000 0.0314 kt -47.3%
2001 0.1702 kt +442.0%
2002 0.1786 kt +4.9%
2003 0.3409 kt +90.9%
2004 0.3954 kt +16.0%
2005 0.2399 kt -39.3%
2006 0.144 kt -40.0%
2007 0.2462 kt +71.0%
2008 0.2087 kt -15.2%
2009 0.4737 kt +127.0%
2010 0.2756 kt -41.8%
2011 0.246 kt -10.7%
2012 0.4362 kt +77.3%
2013 0.1736 kt -60.2%
2014 0.1914 kt +10.3%
2015 0.1462 kt -23.6%
2016 0.3214 kt +119.8%
2017 0.3014 kt -6.2%
2018 0.3836 kt +27.3%
2019 0.1877 kt -51.1%
2020 0.0902 kt -51.9%
2021 0.4612 kt +411.3%
2022 0.3493 kt -24.3%
2023 0.2346 kt -32.8%
2024 0.2925 kt +24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1509 kt 0.0177 kt 0.2294 kt 10
2000s 0.2429 kt 0.0314 kt 0.4737 kt 10
2010s 0.2663 kt 0.1462 kt 0.4362 kt 10
2020s 0.2856 kt 0.0902 kt 0.4612 kt 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 19 Colombia 1.38 kt compare
  2. 20 Canada 1.31 kt compare
  3. 21 Nigeria 1.1 kt compare
  4. 22 Uganda 0.951 kt compare
  5. 23 Argentina 0.8422 kt compare
  6. 24 Sierra Leone 0.7408 kt compare
  7. 25 Mexico 0.6618 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — emissions in Southern Asia?
Savanna — emissions in Southern Asia was 0.2925 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4737 kt in 2009.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0177 kt in 1996.
How does Southern Asia rank for savanna — emissions?
Southern Asia ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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