Woody savanna — Emissions in Central America

Central America: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.9233 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9233 kt
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
15th
of 31 groups
All-time high
1.83 kt
in 2003
All-time low
0.2694 kt
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in Central America, 1990–2024

0.511.521990200720241990: 0.715 kt1991: 0.715 kt1992: 0.715 kt1993: 0.715 kt1994: 0.715 kt1995: 0.715 kt1996: 0.785 kt1997: 0.519 kt1998: 0.804 kt1999: 0.555 kt2000: 0.535 kt2001: 0.393 kt2002: 0.801 kt2003: 1.8 kt2004: 0.269 kt2005: 1.5 kt2006: 0.567 kt2007: 0.964 kt2008: 0.696 kt2009: 0.689 kt2010: 0.49 kt2011: 1.1 kt2012: 0.444 kt2013: 0.753 kt2014: 0.302 kt2015: 0.477 kt2016: 0.801 kt2017: 0.633 kt2018: 0.512 kt2019: 0.836 kt2020: 0.962 kt2021: 0.402 kt2022: 0.36 kt2023: 0.891 kt2024: 0.923 kt

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

Analysis

Central America recorded 0.9233 kt for woody savanna — emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 205.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Central America peaked at 1.83 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2694 kt, in 2004.

Central America ranks 15th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Woody savanna — Emissions in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Central America, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.7148 kt
1991 0.7148 kt +0.0%
1992 0.7148 kt +0.0%
1993 0.7148 kt +0.0%
1994 0.7148 kt +0.0%
1995 0.7148 kt +0.0%
1996 0.7848 kt +9.8%
1997 0.5195 kt -33.8%
1998 0.8043 kt +54.8%
1999 0.5546 kt -31.0%
2000 0.5355 kt -3.4%
2001 0.3932 kt -26.6%
2002 0.8014 kt +103.8%
2003 1.83 kt +127.9%
2004 0.2694 kt -85.2%
2005 1.46 kt +442.4%
2006 0.567 kt -61.2%
2007 0.9639 kt +70.0%
2008 0.6963 kt -27.8%
2009 0.689 kt -1.0%
2010 0.4898 kt -28.9%
2011 1.08 kt +119.9%
2012 0.4436 kt -58.8%
2013 0.7529 kt +69.7%
2014 0.3021 kt -59.9%
2015 0.4771 kt +57.9%
2016 0.8015 kt +68.0%
2017 0.633 kt -21.0%
2018 0.5119 kt -19.1%
2019 0.8355 kt +63.2%
2020 0.9624 kt +15.2%
2021 0.4023 kt -58.2%
2022 0.3604 kt -10.4%
2023 0.8913 kt +147.3%
2024 0.9233 kt +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6952 kt 0.5195 kt 0.8043 kt 10
2000s 0.8203 kt 0.2694 kt 1.83 kt 10
2010s 0.6324 kt 0.3021 kt 1.08 kt 10
2020s 0.7079 kt 0.3604 kt 0.9624 kt 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 12 Paraguay 0.2754 kt compare
  2. 12 Türkiye 0.0022 kt compare
  3. 13 Sierra Leone 0.2658 kt compare
  4. 13 Timor-Leste 0.0006 kt compare
  5. 14 Thailand 0.2161 kt compare
  6. 15 Cambodia 0.1994 kt compare
  7. 16 India 0.1528 kt compare
  8. 17 Madagascar 0.1429 kt compare
  9. 18 Gabon 0.1346 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Central America?
Woody savanna — emissions in Central America was 0.9233 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 1.83 kt in 2003.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2694 kt in 2004.
How does Central America rank for woody savanna — emissions?
Central America ranks 15th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 205.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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