Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Colombia
Colombia: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) was 0.0197 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Emissions in Colombia, 1990–2024
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.
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0848 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0848 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0848 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0848 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0848 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0848 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2275 kt | +168.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1976 kt | -13.1% |
| 1998 | 0.455 kt | +130.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1205 kt | -73.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8024 kt | +565.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0341 kt | -95.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0263 kt | -22.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0039 kt | -85.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0761 kt | +1851.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0026 kt | -96.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0066 kt | +153.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0381 kt | +477.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0066 kt | -82.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0144 kt | +118.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0315 kt | +118.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0354 kt | +12.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0079 kt | -77.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0394 kt | +398.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0367 kt | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0171 kt | -53.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0105 kt | -38.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0249 kt | +137.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1549 kt | +522.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0302 kt | -80.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0144 kt | -52.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0026 kt | -81.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0105 kt | +303.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0131 kt | +24.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0197 kt | +50.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Colombia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1851.3% | 0.0039 kt | 0.0761 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
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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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.