Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) in Serbia

Serbia: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) was 0.2618 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2618 kt
World rank
64th
of 219 countries
All-time high
0.6133 kt
in 2007
All-time low
0 kt
in 2013
Years of data
19
2006–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in Serbia, 2006–2024

00.20.40.62006201520242006: 0.013 kt2007: 0.613 kt2008: 0.01 kt2009: 0.067 kt2010: 0.018 kt2011: 0.17 kt2012: 0.294 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0.003 kt2015: 0.013 kt2016: 0.005 kt2017: 0.03 kt2018: 0.02 kt2019: 0.329 kt2020: 0.187 kt2021: 0.032 kt2022: 0.135 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0.262 kt

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

Analysis

Serbia recorded 0.2618 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 10,372.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Serbia peaked at 0.6133 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2013.

That places Serbia 64th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) in Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) in Serbia, 2006 to 2024.
Year kt Change
2006 0.0125 kt —
2007 0.6133 kt +4806.4%
2008 0.01 kt -98.4%
2009 0.0673 kt +573.0%
2010 0.0175 kt -74.0%
2011 0.1695 kt +868.6%
2012 0.2941 kt +73.5%
2013 0 kt -100.0%
2014 0.0025 kt —
2015 0.0125 kt +400.0%
2016 0.005 kt -60.0%
2017 0.0299 kt +498.0%
2018 0.0199 kt -33.4%
2019 0.3291 kt +1553.8%
2020 0.187 kt -43.2%
2021 0.0324 kt -82.7%
2022 0.1346 kt +315.4%
2023 0 kt -100.0%
2024 0.2618 kt —

Serbia compared with similar countries

  • Serbia's 0.2618 kt is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0399 kt, 6.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) in Serbia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2007 +4806.4% 0.0125 kt 0.6133 kt
2019 +1553.8% 0.0199 kt 0.3291 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1758 kt 0.01 kt 0.6133 kt 4
2010s 0.088 kt 0 kt 0.3291 kt 10
2020s 0.1232 kt 0 kt 0.2618 kt 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 61 Togo 0.3192 kt compare
  2. 62 Romania 0.3117 kt compare
  3. 63 Pakistan 0.301 kt compare
  4. 65 Bhutan 0.2265 kt compare
  5. 66 Japan 0.2214 kt compare
  6. 67 North Macedonia 0.1819 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in Serbia?
Forest fires — emissions in Serbia was 0.2618 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6133 kt in 2007.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2013.
How does Serbia rank for forest fires — emissions?
Serbia ranks 64th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 10,372.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4)
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
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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.