Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Serbia
Serbia: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 85,659 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Serbia, 2003–2026
Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 85,659 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.8% on the previous year and down 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Serbia peaked at 854,773 tonnes in 2011 and was at its lowest, 85,659 tonnes, in 2026.
That places Serbia 134th 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 | 408,757 tonnes | 233,967 tonnes | 838,404 tonnes | 7 |
| 2010s | 446,273 tonnes | 102,926 tonnes | 854,773 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 237,193 tonnes | 85,659 tonnes | 461,441 tonnes | 7 |
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More climate change data for Serbia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 6.55 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Urban population 4.10 million (2025)
- Urban population 62.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.92 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.24 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Serbia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Serbia was 85,659 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 Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 854,773 tonnes in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85,659 tonnes in 2026.
- How does Serbia rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Serbia ranks 134th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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.