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Global Carbon Budget (CO₂)

Figure: "The global carbon cycle"
Schematic representation of the overall perturbation of the global carbon cycle caused by anthropogenic activities, averaged global for the most recent decade 2015-2024.

Historical Data Infographic

Global Carbon Budget 2024 (2014-2023)

Global Carbon Budget 2023 (2013-2022)

Global Methane Budget (CH₄)

"The Global CH₄ Budget 2010-2019"
The Global Methane Budget for the 2010-2019 decade. Both bottom-up (left) and top-down (right) estimates are provided for each emission and sink category (in TgCHayr^-1), as well as for total emissions and total sinks. Adapted from Saunois et al. (2016, 2020).

Historical Data Infographic

Commentary of the Global Methane Budget 2024

Global Methane Budget 2020 (2008-2017)

Global Nitrous Oxide Budget (N₂O)

"The Global N₂O Budget (2010-2019)"
Anthropogenic sources contributed 36% to total global N₂O emissions (median estimate)

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