Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Czechia
Czechia: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires was 180.68 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Czechia, 2003–2026
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 180.68 for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Czechia peaked at 626.32 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 180.68, in 2026.
That places Czechia 157th out of 248 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Czechia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 626.32 | — |
| 2004 | 339.41 | -45.8% |
| 2005 | 545.3 | +60.7% |
| 2006 | 336.33 | -38.3% |
| 2007 | 345.04 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 217.95 | -36.8% |
| 2009 | 425.12 | +95.1% |
| 2010 | 417.14 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 412.17 | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 269.09 | -34.7% |
| 2013 | 360.52 | +34.0% |
| 2014 | 572.08 | +58.7% |
| 2015 | 337.8 | -41.0% |
| 2016 | 481.32 | +42.5% |
| 2017 | 384.79 | -20.1% |
| 2018 | 259.78 | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 266.28 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 361.14 | +35.6% |
| 2021 | 266.91 | -26.1% |
| 2022 | 406.52 | +52.3% |
| 2023 | 244.75 | -39.8% |
| 2024 | 181.56 | -25.8% |
| 2025 | 220.03 | +21.2% |
| 2026 | 180.68 | -17.9% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 180.68 is below the median for high income countries, which is 221.26, 82% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 180.68 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 698.14, 26% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 405.07 | 217.95 | 626.32 | 7 |
| 2010s | 376.1 | 259.78 | 572.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 265.94 | 180.68 | 406.52 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More climate change data for Czechia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 222.01 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 892.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 113.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,743 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,712 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.46 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Czechia?
- Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires in Czechia was 180.68 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual pm25 emissions from wildfires recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 626.32 in 2003.
- What is the lowest annual pm25 emissions from wildfires recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 180.68 in 2026.
- How does Czechia rank for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
- Czechia ranks 157th out of 248 countries with data for 2026.
- Is annual pm25 emissions from wildfires rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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