Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Chad
Chad: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 10.42 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Chad is 10.42 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Chad peaked at 204.75 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10.42 kt, in 2024.
Chad ranks 31st of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.53 kt | 44.2 kt | 204.75 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.53 kt | 12.26 kt | 124.24 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.16 kt | 21.72 kt | 42.76 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.92 kt | 10.42 kt | 22.74 kt | 5 |
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More climate change data for Chad
- Share co2 vs population 0.6832 (2100)
- Population growth 3.4% (2025)
- Population, total 21.00 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 5.7% (2025)
- Urban population 5.79 million (2025)
- Urban population 27.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.1395 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 51.34 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.1395 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.1395 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Chad?
- Forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Chad was 10.42 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 Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 204.75 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.42 kt in 2024.
- How does Chad rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Chad ranks 31st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chad 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
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.