Forest fires — Emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Forest fires — Emissions was 516,327 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) recorded 516,327 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 317.9% on the previous year and up 3,795.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 516,327 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,253 kt, in 2014.
That places Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3rd out of 22 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest fires — Emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 41,613 kt | — |
| 2002 | 94,085 kt | +126.1% |
| 2003 | 35,017 kt | -62.8% |
| 2004 | 205,628 kt | +487.2% |
| 2005 | 96,798 kt | -52.9% |
| 2006 | 110,732 kt | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 173,848 kt | +57.0% |
| 2008 | 69,962 kt | -59.8% |
| 2009 | 29,924 kt | -57.2% |
| 2010 | 320,302 kt | +970.4% |
| 2011 | 71,998 kt | -77.5% |
| 2012 | 53,523 kt | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 22,002 kt | -58.9% |
| 2014 | 13,253 kt | -39.8% |
| 2015 | 42,055 kt | +217.3% |
| 2016 | 53,819 kt | +28.0% |
| 2017 | 28,290 kt | -47.4% |
| 2018 | 32,794 kt | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 185,402 kt | +465.4% |
| 2020 | 122,036 kt | -34.2% |
| 2021 | 139,745 kt | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 92,543 kt | -33.8% |
| 2023 | 123,546 kt | +33.5% |
| 2024 | 516,327 kt | +317.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95,290 kt | 29,924 kt | 205,628 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 82,344 kt | 13,253 kt | 320,302 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 198,839 kt | 92,543 kt | 516,327 kt | 5 |
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More climate change data for Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 22,858 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 606.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,291 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 779.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 511.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.94 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 18.28 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Forest fires — emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 516,327 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The highest recorded value was 516,327 kt in 2024.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,253 kt in 2014.
- How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 3rd out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,795.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). 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.