Closed shrubland — Emissions in Angola

Angola: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 16.37 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.37 kt
Change on year
up 117.6%
World rank
4th
of 219 countries
All-time high
41.93 kt
in 2003
All-time low
1.6 kt
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Emissions in Angola, 1990–2024

0102030401990200720241990: 16.2 kt1991: 16.2 kt1992: 16.2 kt1993: 16.2 kt1994: 16.2 kt1995: 16.2 kt1996: 4.3 kt1997: 1.6 kt1998: 6.1 kt1999: 5.5 kt2000: 3.4 kt2001: 37.2 kt2002: 31 kt2003: 41.9 kt2004: 36.3 kt2005: 31.5 kt2006: 16.1 kt2007: 25 kt2008: 13.7 kt2009: 12 kt2010: 13 kt2011: 15.6 kt2012: 13.7 kt2013: 16.9 kt2014: 13.7 kt2015: 13.5 kt2016: 19.1 kt2017: 13.9 kt2018: 11.7 kt2019: 11.4 kt2020: 19.9 kt2021: 12.1 kt2022: 6.5 kt2023: 7.5 kt2024: 16.4 kt

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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. 1 OECD 20.32 kt compare
  2. 2 Australia 18.89 kt compare
  3. 2 Australia and New Zealand 18.89 kt compare
  4. 5 South Africa 2.22 kt compare
  5. 6 Namibia 1.07 kt compare
  6. 7 Botswana 0.9738 kt compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

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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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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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