Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues in China

China: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0035 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
27th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.0036 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0011 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues in China, 1961–2019

0.0010.0020.0020.0030.0030.004196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

China recorded 0.0035 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - crop residues in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - crop residues in China peaked at 0.0036 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

China ranks 27th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues in China, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square kilometre in China, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0011 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0011 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1963 0.0012 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1964 0.0013 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1965 0.0013 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1966 0.0014 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1967 0.0014 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1968 0.0014 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1969 0.0014 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1970 0.0015 units per square kilometre +9.3%
1971 0.0016 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1972 0.0016 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1973 0.0017 units per square kilometre +4.3%
1974 0.0017 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1975 0.0018 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1976 0.0018 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1977 0.0018 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1978 0.0019 units per square kilometre +8.4%
1979 0.002 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1980 0.0019 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1981 0.002 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1982 0.0021 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1983 0.0023 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1984 0.0023 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1985 0.0022 units per square kilometre -5.3%
1986 0.0023 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1987 0.0023 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1988 0.0023 units per square kilometre -1.5%
1989 0.0024 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1990 0.0025 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1991 0.0025 units per square kilometre -1.8%
1992 0.0025 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 0.0026 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1994 0.0025 units per square kilometre -2.4%
1995 0.0026 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1996 0.0028 units per square kilometre +6.7%
1997 0.0028 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1998 0.0028 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1999 0.0028 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2000 0.0026 units per square kilometre -8.3%
2001 0.0025 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2002 0.0025 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2003 0.0024 units per square kilometre -5.2%
2004 0.0026 units per square kilometre +8.4%
2005 0.0027 units per square kilometre +3.4%
2006 0.0028 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2007 0.0028 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2008 0.0029 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2009 0.0029 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2010 0.003 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2011 0.0031 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2012 0.0032 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2013 0.0032 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2014 0.0033 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2015 0.0035 units per square kilometre +8.6%
2016 0.0035 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2017 0.0036 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2018 0.0035 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2019 0.0035 units per square kilometre +0.4%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0.0035 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 units per square kilometre, 6.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • China's 0.0035 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0004 units per square kilometre, 8.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0011 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0017 units per square kilometre 0.0015 units per square kilometre 0.002 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.0019 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.0028 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0027 units per square kilometre 0.0024 units per square kilometre 0.0029 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0033 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre 0.0036 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near China

  1. 24 Netherlands 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 25 Rwanda 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 26 Pakistan 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 28 Burundi 0.0035 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 29 Austria 0.0034 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 30 Myanmar 0.0033 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - crop residues in China?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - crop residues in China was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - crop residues recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0036 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - crop residues recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does China rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - crop residues?
China ranks 27th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - crop residues rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
184 places, 9,657 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.