Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Italy
Italy: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0349 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Italy, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Italy stood at 0.0349 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 88.8% on the previous year and down 73.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Italy peaked at 1.36 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0175 kt, in 2015.
Italy ranks 91st 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4873 kt | 0.3822 kt | 0.8206 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3816 kt | 0.0498 kt | 1.36 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2818 kt | 0.0175 kt | 1.15 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3741 kt | 0.0349 kt | 1.14 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 88 Mongolia 0.0467 kt compare
- 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0424 kt compare
- 90 Belarus 0.0375 kt compare
- 92 El Salvador 0.0344 kt compare
- 93 French Guiana 0.0319 kt compare
- 93 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0319 kt compare
More climate change data for Italy
- Share co2 vs population 0.3475 (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 58.92 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.0% (2025)
- Urban population 41.05 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 5.09 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 26.01 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 5.09 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 5.09 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Italy?
- Forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Italy was 0.0349 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 Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 1.36 kt in 2007.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0175 kt in 2015.
- How does Italy rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Italy ranks 91st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Italy 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.