What is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Guyana?

Forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Guyana was 2.93 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 Guyana?

The highest recorded value was 7.96 kt in 1998.

What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Guyana?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0234 kt in 2022.

How does Guyana rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?

Guyana ranks 45th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.

Is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Guyana?

Over the last ten years it is up 1,402.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Guyana 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.

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

Name: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Guyana
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Guyana: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 2.93 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

2.93 kt

Change on year

up 500.5%

World rank

45th

of 236 countries

All-time high

7.96 kt

in 1998

All-time low

0.0234 kt

in 2022

Years of data

1990–2024

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

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

Analysis

Guyana recorded 2.93 kt for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 500.5% on the previous year and up 1,402.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Guyana peaked at 7.96 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0234 kt, in 2022.

Guyana ranks 45th 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	1.69 kt	0.6834 kt	7.96 kt	10
2000s	0.3892 kt	0.0749 kt	1.87 kt	10
2010s	0.4296 kt	0.0496 kt	1.11 kt	10
2020s	0.8115 kt	0.0234 kt	2.93 kt	5

Countries ranked near Guyana

42 Indonesia 3.42 kt compare
43 Colombia 3.42 kt compare
44 Gabon 3.11 kt compare
46 Liberia 2.65 kt compare
47 Argentina 2.62 kt compare
48 Guinea-Bissau 2.31 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

More climate change data for Guyana

Share co2 vs population 0.0087 (2100)
Population growth 0.6% (2025)
Population, total 835,986 (2025)
Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
Urban population 221,464 (2025)
Urban population 26.5% (2025)
Co2 emissions vs gdp 5.43 (2024)
Cumulative co emissions 117.34 million (2024)
Co emissions per capita 5.43 (2024)
Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 5.43 (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Guyana?: Forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Guyana was 2.93 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 Guyana?: The highest recorded value was 7.96 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Guyana?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0234 kt in 2022.
How does Guyana rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?: Guyana ranks 45th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Guyana?: Over the last ten years it is up 1,402.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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: 12 August 2026

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.