Closed shrubland — Emissions in Colombia

Colombia: Closed shrubland — Emissions was 0.0197 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0197 kt
Change on year
up 50.4%
World rank
19th
of 219 countries
All-time high
0.8024 kt
in 2000
All-time low
0.0026 kt
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Closed shrubland — Emissions in Colombia, 1990–2024

00.20.40.60.81990200720241990: 0.085 kt1991: 0.085 kt1992: 0.085 kt1993: 0.085 kt1994: 0.085 kt1995: 0.085 kt1996: 0.228 kt1997: 0.198 kt1998: 0.455 kt1999: 0.12 kt2000: 0.802 kt2001: 0.034 kt2002: 0.026 kt2003: 0.004 kt2004: 0.076 kt2005: 0.003 kt2006: 0.007 kt2007: 0.038 kt2008: 0.007 kt2009: 0.014 kt2010: 0.032 kt2011: 0.035 kt2012: 0.008 kt2013: 0.039 kt2014: 0.037 kt2015: 0.017 kt2016: 0.011 kt2017: 0.025 kt2018: 0.155 kt2019: 0.03 kt2020: 0.014 kt2021: 0.003 kt2022: 0.011 kt2023: 0.013 kt2024: 0.02 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.0197 kt for closed shrubland — emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of up 50.4% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions in Colombia peaked at 0.8024 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0026 kt, in 2005.

That places Colombia 19th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 0.1509 kt 0.0848 kt 0.455 kt 10
2000s 0.1011 kt 0.0026 kt 0.8024 kt 10
2010s 0.0389 kt 0.0079 kt 0.1549 kt 10
2020s 0.0121 kt 0.0026 kt 0.0197 kt 5

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 16 Myanmar 0.0381 kt compare
  2. 17 Honduras 0.0263 kt compare
  3. 18 Chile 0.0198 kt compare
  4. 20 Kenya 0.0118 kt compare
  5. 21 Nigeria 0.0066 kt compare
  6. 22 Congo 0.0052 kt compare
  7. 22 Guyana 0.0052 kt compare

See the full ranking of 271 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed shrubland — emissions in Colombia?
Closed shrubland — emissions in Colombia was 0.0197 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8024 kt in 2000.
What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0026 kt in 2005.
How does Colombia rank for closed shrubland — emissions?
Colombia ranks 19th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is closed shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia 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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