Forest fires — Emissions in Croatia
Croatia: Forest fires — Emissions was 12.24 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Croatia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 12.24 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 599.7% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Croatia peaked at 295.56 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2006.
That places Croatia 92nd out of 181 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 in Croatia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 26.23 kt | — |
| 2002 | 47.22 kt | +80.0% |
| 2003 | 41.97 kt | -11.1% |
| 2004 | 8.75 kt | -79.2% |
| 2005 | 31.48 kt | +260.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 80.45 kt | — |
| 2008 | 89.2 kt | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 17.49 kt | -80.4% |
| 2010 | 3.5 kt | -80.0% |
| 2011 | 295.56 kt | +8347.8% |
| 2012 | 69.96 kt | -76.3% |
| 2013 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 15.74 kt | — |
| 2015 | 87.41 kt | +455.3% |
| 2016 | 1.75 kt | -98.0% |
| 2017 | 78.69 kt | +4399.9% |
| 2018 | 1.75 kt | -97.8% |
| 2019 | 36.72 kt | +1999.6% |
| 2020 | 180.12 kt | +390.5% |
| 2021 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 122.43 kt | — |
| 2023 | 1.75 kt | -98.6% |
| 2024 | 12.24 kt | +599.7% |
Croatia compared with similar countries
- Croatia's 12.24 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.75 kt, 7.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions in Croatia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +8347.8% | 3.5 kt | 295.56 kt |
| 2017 | +4399.9% | 1.75 kt | 78.69 kt |
| 2019 | +1999.6% | 1.75 kt | 36.72 kt |
| 2024 | +599.7% | 1.75 kt | 12.24 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.09 kt | 0 kt | 89.2 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 59.11 kt | 0 kt | 295.56 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.31 kt | 0 kt | 180.12 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
More climate change data for Croatia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 255.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,454 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 545.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,909 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 68.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,636 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,608 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.07 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions in Croatia?
- Forest fires — emissions in Croatia was 12.24 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 295.56 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2006.
- How does Croatia rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Croatia ranks 92nd out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia 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.