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

Fiji: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0213 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0213 kt
Change on year
down 75.0%
World rank
97th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.5034 kt
in 1998
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Fiji, 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.098 kt1991: 0.098 kt1992: 0.098 kt1993: 0.098 kt1994: 0.098 kt1995: 0.098 kt1996: 0.176 kt1997: 0.405 kt1998: 0.503 kt1999: 0.123 kt2000: 0.002 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0.298 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0.011 kt2008: 0.027 kt2009: 0.461 kt2010: 0.072 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0.242 kt2015: 0.274 kt2016: 0.003 kt2017: 0.019 kt2018: 0.083 kt2019: 0.032 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0.085 kt2024: 0.021 kt

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

Analysis

Fiji recorded 0.0213 kt for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

That represents a change of down 75.0% on the previous year and down 91.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Fiji peaked at 0.5034 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

Fiji ranks 97th 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 0.1795 kt 0.0978 kt 0.5034 kt 10
2000s 0.0798 kt 0 kt 0.4606 kt 10
2010s 0.0724 kt 0 kt 0.2742 kt 10
2020s 0.0213 kt 0 kt 0.0852 kt 5

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 95 Botswana 0.0273 kt compare
  2. 96 Comoros 0.0266 kt compare
  3. 98 Hungary 0.02 kt compare
  4. 99 Tunisia 0.0199 kt compare
  5. 100 Timor-Leste 0.0198 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Fiji?
Forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Fiji was 0.0213 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 Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 0.5034 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Fiji rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Fiji ranks 97th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji 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.