Woody savanna — Emissions in Uganda

Uganda: Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.0113 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0113 kt
Change on year
down 28.9%
World rank
46th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.99 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0.003 kt
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in Uganda, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 0.3 kt1991: 0.3 kt1992: 0.3 kt1993: 0.3 kt1994: 0.3 kt1995: 0.3 kt1996: 1.3 kt1997: 1.7 kt1998: 2 kt1999: 1.3 kt2000: 1.5 kt2001: 0.024 kt2002: 0.017 kt2003: 0.024 kt2004: 0.055 kt2005: 0.064 kt2006: 0.04 kt2007: 0.003 kt2008: 0.019 kt2009: 0.027 kt2010: 0.017 kt2011: 0.075 kt2012: 0.079 kt2013: 0.025 kt2014: 0.05 kt2015: 0.041 kt2016: 0.039 kt2017: 0.037 kt2018: 0.017 kt2019: 0.021 kt2020: 0.003 kt2021: 0.017 kt2022: 0.022 kt2023: 0.016 kt2024: 0.011 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — emissions in Uganda stood at 0.0113 kt.

That represents a change of down 28.9% on the previous year and down 77.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Uganda peaked at 1.99 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.003 kt, in 2020.

That places Uganda 46th out of 220 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.

Woody savanna — Emissions in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (N2O) in Uganda, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.2998 kt
1991 0.2998 kt +0.0%
1992 0.2998 kt +0.0%
1993 0.2998 kt +0.0%
1994 0.2998 kt +0.0%
1995 0.2998 kt +0.0%
1996 1.35 kt +348.8%
1997 1.73 kt +28.9%
1998 1.99 kt +14.7%
1999 1.34 kt -32.4%
2000 1.54 kt +14.6%
2001 0.0244 kt -98.4%
2002 0.0167 kt -31.6%
2003 0.0242 kt +44.9%
2004 0.0546 kt +125.6%
2005 0.0644 kt +17.9%
2006 0.04 kt -37.9%
2007 0.0034 kt -91.5%
2008 0.019 kt +458.8%
2009 0.0269 kt +41.6%
2010 0.017 kt -36.8%
2011 0.0752 kt +342.4%
2012 0.079 kt +5.1%
2013 0.0254 kt -67.8%
2014 0.0504 kt +98.4%
2015 0.0411 kt -18.5%
2016 0.0388 kt -5.6%
2017 0.0367 kt -5.4%
2018 0.0174 kt -52.6%
2019 0.0208 kt +19.5%
2020 0.003 kt -85.6%
2021 0.017 kt +466.7%
2022 0.0219 kt +28.8%
2023 0.0159 kt -27.4%
2024 0.0113 kt -28.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.821 kt 0.2998 kt 1.99 kt 10
2000s 0.1813 kt 0.0034 kt 1.54 kt 10
2010s 0.0402 kt 0.017 kt 0.079 kt 10
2020s 0.0138 kt 0.003 kt 0.0219 kt 5

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 43 Papua New Guinea 0.0152 kt compare
  2. 44 Belize 0.0137 kt compare
  3. 45 Malaysia 0.0123 kt compare
  4. 47 Sudan (former) 0.0098 kt compare
  5. 48 Ecuador 0.0097 kt compare
  6. 49 Costa Rica 0.0088 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Uganda?
Woody savanna — emissions in Uganda was 0.0113 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 1.99 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 0.003 kt in 2020.
How does Uganda rank for woody savanna — emissions?
Uganda ranks 46th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uganda 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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