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

Sudan: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.1172 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1172 kt
Change on year
up 88.1%
World rank
77th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.2745 kt
in 2020
All-time low
0.0227 kt
in 2022
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Sudan, 2012–2024

00.10.20.32012201820242012: 0.05 kt2013: 0.025 kt2014: 0.03 kt2015: 0.032 kt2016: 0.047 kt2017: 0.04 kt2018: 0.086 kt2019: 0.098 kt2020: 0.275 kt2021: 0.207 kt2022: 0.023 kt2023: 0.062 kt2024: 0.117 kt

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 Sudan is 0.1172 kt, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 88.1% on the previous year and up 294.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Sudan peaked at 0.2745 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0227 kt, in 2022.

That places Sudan 77th out of 236 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0511 kt 0.025 kt 0.0983 kt 8
2020s 0.1368 kt 0.0227 kt 0.2745 kt 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 74 Japan 0.2214 kt compare
  2. 75 North Macedonia 0.1819 kt compare
  3. 76 Côte d'Ivoire 0.1435 kt compare
  4. 78 Bulgaria 0.0972 kt compare
  5. 79 Austria 0.0873 kt compare
  6. 80 Georgia 0.0872 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Sudan?
Forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Sudan was 0.1172 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 Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 0.2745 kt in 2020.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0227 kt in 2022.
How does Sudan rank for forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Sudan ranks 77th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 294.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sudan 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.