Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in World
World: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 43.01 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in World, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in World stood at 43.01 kt. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 36.3% on the previous year and down 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in World peaked at 245.54 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 43.01 kt, in 2024.
That places World 1st out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 151.59 kt | 138.04 kt | 197.47 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 165.91 kt | 118.71 kt | 245.54 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.5 kt | 73.39 kt | 204.45 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.95 kt | 43.01 kt | 97.98 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
More climate change data for World
- Population growth 0.9% (2025)
- Population, total 8.22 billion (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 4.75 billion (2025)
- Urban population 57.8% (2025)
- Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass 313,534 million t (2025)
- Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 4.14 million 1000 ha (2025)
- Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — FAO TIER 1 -3.60 million kt (2025)
- Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 9,647 1000 ha (2025)
- Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 2.81 million kt (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in World?
- Closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in World was 43.01 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 245.54 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.01 kt in 2024.
- How does World rank for closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- World ranks 1st out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is closed shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.