Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 1,438 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Falkland Islands, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Falkland Islands recorded 1,438 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in 2026.
That represents a change of down 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Falkland Islands peaked at 807,082 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2018.
That places Falkland Islands 179th out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 261,090 tonnes | 102,036 tonnes | 524,825 tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 220,250 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 595,708 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 208,845 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 807,082 tonnes | 7 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 176 Guam 3,780 tonnes compare
- 177 Singapore 3,436 tonnes compare
- 178 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 2,262 tonnes compare
- 180 Saint Lucia 1,366 tonnes compare
- 181 Curacao 1,231 tonnes compare
More climate change data for Falkland Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 55.32 tonnes (2022)
- emissions of air pollutants 445.69 tonnes (2022)
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 0 terawatt-hours (2023)
- Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources 0.0% (2023)
- Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 4.32 tonnes (2026)
- Temperature anomalies vs. latitude 0.4642 °C (2025)
- Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 79.21 years (2023)
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour (2023)
- Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.0% (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Falkland Islands?
- Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Falkland Islands was 1,438 tonnes in 2026, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 807,082 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2018.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Falkland Islands ranks 179th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.