Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Slovenia

Slovenia: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires was 5,802 tonnes in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
5,802 tonnes
Change on year
down 69.1%
World rank
172nd
of 248 countries
All-time high
71,267 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
2,243 tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
24
2003–2026

Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires in Slovenia, 2003–2026

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2003201420262003: 28.2k tonnes2004: 7.9k tonnes2005: 37.0k tonnes2006: 49.1k tonnes2007: 5.0k tonnes2008: 6.9k tonnes2009: 2.2k tonnes2010: 3.5k tonnes2011: 7.1k tonnes2012: 11.7k tonnes2013: 12.9k tonnes2014: 4.2k tonnes2015: 6.0k tonnes2016: 14.0k tonnes2017: 51.8k tonnes2018: 5.8k tonnes2019: 11.8k tonnes2020: 12.2k tonnes2021: 9.0k tonnes2022: 71.3k tonnes2023: 6.9k tonnes2024: 8.7k tonnes2025: 18.8k tonnes2026: 5.8k tonnes

Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 5,802 tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in 2026.

The figure is down 69.1% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Slovenia peaked at 71,267 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,243 tonnes, in 2009.

Slovenia ranks 172nd of 248 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,452 tonnes 2,243 tonnes 49,050 tonnes 7
2010s 12,871 tonnes 3,515 tonnes 51,755 tonnes 10
2020s 18,946 tonnes 5,802 tonnes 71,267 tonnes 7

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 169 Latvia 10,202 tonnes compare
  2. 170 Lithuania 9,166 tonnes compare
  3. 171 Dominica 8,136 tonnes compare
  4. 173 Grenada 5,398 tonnes compare
  5. 174 Antigua and Barbuda 4,937 tonnes compare
  6. 175 Cape Verde 4,426 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Slovenia?
Annual co₂ emissions from wildfires in Slovenia was 5,802 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 Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 71,267 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from wildfires recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,243 tonnes in 2009.
How does Slovenia rank for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
Slovenia ranks 172nd out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
Is annual co₂ emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia 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

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.