Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Belarus

Belarus: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 26.28 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26.28 kt
Change on year
up 399.9%
World rank
90th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2,131 kt
in 2002
All-time low
5.26 kt
in 2017
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Belarus, 2001–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2001201220242001: 234.8 kt2002: 2.1k kt2003: 853.3 kt2004: 191 kt2005: 127.9 kt2006: 457.3 kt2007: 14 kt2008: 63.1 kt2009: 52.6 kt2010: 56.1 kt2011: 26.3 kt2012: 436.3 kt2013: 63.1 kt2014: 807.7 kt2015: 336.4 kt2016: 131.4 kt2017: 5.3 kt2018: 778.4 kt2019: 117.4 kt2020: 473 kt2021: 42.1 kt2022: 26.3 kt2023: 5.3 kt2024: 26.3 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Belarus is 26.28 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 399.9% on the previous year and down 96.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Belarus peaked at 2,131 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.26 kt, in 2017.

That places Belarus 90th out of 198 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
2000s 458.3 kt 14.02 kt 2,131 kt 9
2010s 275.82 kt 5.26 kt 807.7 kt 10
2020s 114.58 kt 5.26 kt 473.01 kt 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 87 Benin 39.17 kt compare
  2. 88 Mongolia 32.77 kt compare
  3. 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 29.73 kt compare
  4. 91 Italy 24.46 kt compare
  5. 92 El Salvador 24.13 kt compare
  6. 93 Trinidad and Tobago 22.39 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Belarus?
Forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Belarus was 26.28 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 2,131 kt in 2002.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 5.26 kt in 2017.
How does Belarus rank for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
Belarus ranks 90th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 96.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
234 places, 5,513 data points, 2001–2024
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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.