Savanna — Emissions in Uganda

Uganda: Savanna — Emissions was 0.951 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.951 kt
Change on year
down 27.2%
World rank
22nd
of 221 countries
All-time high
3.54 kt
in 2005
All-time low
0.5442 kt
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Emissions in Uganda, 1990–2024

12341990200720241990: 1.7 kt1991: 1.7 kt1992: 1.7 kt1993: 1.7 kt1994: 1.7 kt1995: 1.7 kt1996: 1.4 kt1997: 1.7 kt1998: 2.1 kt1999: 1.4 kt2000: 1.1 kt2001: 1.9 kt2002: 1.7 kt2003: 2.7 kt2004: 2.2 kt2005: 3.5 kt2006: 0.544 kt2007: 2.8 kt2008: 2.4 kt2009: 1.3 kt2010: 2.1 kt2011: 1.1 kt2012: 2 kt2013: 1.7 kt2014: 1.5 kt2015: 1.6 kt2016: 2.2 kt2017: 1.9 kt2018: 1.3 kt2019: 0.701 kt2020: 1.3 kt2021: 1.5 kt2022: 1.1 kt2023: 1.3 kt2024: 0.951 kt

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 0.951 kt for savanna — emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 27.2% on the previous year and down 36.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Uganda peaked at 3.54 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5442 kt, in 2006.

Uganda ranks 22nd of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.69 kt 1.42 kt 2.11 kt 10
2000s 2.01 kt 0.5442 kt 3.54 kt 10
2010s 1.61 kt 0.7007 kt 2.21 kt 10
2020s 1.23 kt 0.951 kt 1.52 kt 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 19 Colombia 1.38 kt compare
  2. 20 Canada 1.31 kt compare
  3. 21 Nigeria 1.1 kt compare
  4. 23 Argentina 0.8422 kt compare
  5. 24 Sierra Leone 0.7408 kt compare
  6. 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 Uganda?
Savanna — emissions in Uganda was 0.951 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 3.54 kt in 2005.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5442 kt in 2006.
How does Uganda rank for savanna — emissions?
Uganda ranks 22nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda 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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