Annual increase in carbon sequestered based on 1996 average (kg carbon/ha) | Crop area (million ha) | Total carbon sequestered (million kg) | Carbon dioxide (million kg) | |
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1996 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
1997 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 15.83 | 58.09 |
1998 | 3.3 | 5.4 | 17.64 | 64.75 |
1999 | 3.3 | 5.6 | 18.08 | 66.37 |
2000 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 15.79 | 57.96 |
2001 | 6.5 | 3.8 | 24.60 | 90.30 |
2002 | 9.8 | 3.3 | 31.80 | 116.71 |
2003 | 13.0 | 4.7 | 60.96 | 223.72 |
2004 | 16.3 | 4.9 | 80.26 | 294.55 |
2005 | 19.5 | 5.5 | 107.07 | 392.96 |
2006 | 22.8 | 5.2 | 119.17 | 437.36 |
2007 | 24.1 | 5.9 | 142.16 | 521.72 |
2008 | 26.0 | 6.5 | 168.86 | 619.71 |
2009 | 29.3 | 6.4 | 186.50 | 684.44 |
2010 | 32.5 | 6.5 | 211.72 | 777.00 |
2011 | 32.5 | 7.5 | 242.81 | 891.10 |
2012 | 32.5 | 8.6 | 279.01 | 1,023.98 |
2013 | 32.5 | 7.8 | 253.91 | 931.84 |
2014 | 32.5 | 8.3 | 271.17 | 995.23 |
2015 | 32.5 | 8.1 | 262.70 | 964.10 |
Total | 2,510.05 | 9,211.89 |
Note: NT/RT = +55 kg of carbon/ha/yr CT = −10 kg of carbon/ha/yr