Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Belarus

Belarus: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0375 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0375 kt
Change on year
up 400.0%
World rank
90th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.04 kt
in 2002
All-time low
0.0075 kt
in 2017
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Belarus, 1992–2024

01231992200820241992: 0.527 kt1993: 0.527 kt1994: 0.527 kt1995: 0.527 kt1996: 0.992 kt1997: 0.905 kt1998: 0.98 kt1999: 1.3 kt2000: 0.506 kt2001: 0.335 kt2002: 3 kt2003: 1.2 kt2004: 0.272 kt2005: 0.182 kt2006: 0.652 kt2007: 0.02 kt2008: 0.09 kt2009: 0.075 kt2010: 0.08 kt2011: 0.037 kt2012: 0.622 kt2013: 0.09 kt2014: 1.2 kt2015: 0.48 kt2016: 0.187 kt2017: 0.007 kt2018: 1.1 kt2019: 0.167 kt2020: 0.674 kt2021: 0.06 kt2022: 0.037 kt2023: 0.007 kt2024: 0.037 kt

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

Analysis

Belarus recorded 0.0375 kt for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 400.0% on the previous year and down 96.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Belarus peaked at 3.04 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 kt, in 2017.

Belarus ranks 90th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7824 kt 0.5272 kt 1.27 kt 8
2000s 0.6388 kt 0.02 kt 3.04 kt 10
2010s 0.3933 kt 0.0075 kt 1.15 kt 10
2020s 0.1634 kt 0.0075 kt 0.6745 kt 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 87 Benin 0.0559 kt compare
  2. 88 Mongolia 0.0467 kt compare
  3. 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0424 kt compare
  4. 91 Italy 0.0349 kt compare
  5. 92 El Salvador 0.0344 kt compare
  6. 93 French Guiana 0.0319 kt compare
  7. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0319 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Belarus?
Forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Belarus was 0.0375 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 3.04 kt in 2002.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 kt in 2017.
How does Belarus rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Belarus ranks 90th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.