Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Angola
Angola: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) was 16.37 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Emissions in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, closed shrubland — emissions in Angola stood at 16.37 kt.
That represents a change of up 117.6% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in Angola peaked at 41.93 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.6 kt, in 1997.
Angola ranks 4th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Angola, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 16.23 kt | — |
| 1991 | 16.23 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 16.23 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 16.23 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 16.23 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 16.23 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4.33 kt | -73.3% |
| 1997 | 1.6 kt | -63.1% |
| 1998 | 6.11 kt | +282.4% |
| 1999 | 5.46 kt | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 3.36 kt | -38.5% |
| 2001 | 37.22 kt | +1007.8% |
| 2002 | 31.02 kt | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 41.93 kt | +35.1% |
| 2004 | 36.34 kt | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 31.49 kt | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 16.07 kt | -49.0% |
| 2007 | 24.97 kt | +55.4% |
| 2008 | 13.67 kt | -45.2% |
| 2009 | 11.97 kt | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 13.02 kt | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 15.64 kt | +20.1% |
| 2012 | 13.73 kt | -12.2% |
| 2013 | 16.95 kt | +23.4% |
| 2014 | 13.73 kt | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 13.54 kt | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 19.12 kt | +41.2% |
| 2017 | 13.93 kt | -27.1% |
| 2018 | 11.71 kt | -16.0% |
| 2019 | 11.42 kt | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 19.88 kt | +74.1% |
| 2021 | 12.12 kt | -39.0% |
| 2022 | 6.49 kt | -46.5% |
| 2023 | 7.53 kt | +16.0% |
| 2024 | 16.37 kt | +117.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +1007.8% | 3.36 kt | 37.22 kt |
| 1998 | +282.4% | 1.6 kt | 6.11 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.49 kt | 1.6 kt | 16.23 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.8 kt | 3.36 kt | 41.93 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.28 kt | 11.42 kt | 19.12 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.48 kt | 6.49 kt | 19.88 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 1 OECD 20.32 kt compare
- 2 Australia 18.89 kt compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 18.89 kt compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0486 kt compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.0223 kt compare
- 5 South Africa 2.22 kt compare
- 6 Namibia 1.07 kt compare
- 7 Botswana 0.9738 kt compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.0053 kt compare
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — emissions in Angola?
- Closed shrubland — emissions in Angola was 16.37 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 41.93 kt in 2003.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6 kt in 1997.
- How does Angola rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
- Angola ranks 4th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.