Forest fires — Emissions in Czechia

Czechia: Forest fires — Emissions was 7 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
7 kt
World rank
95th
of 181 countries
All-time high
70.03 kt
in 2014
All-time low
0 kt
in 2004
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in Czechia, 2001–2024

0204060802001201220242001: 7 kt2002: 3.5 kt2003: 14 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 1.8 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 3.5 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 10.5 kt2010: 12.3 kt2011: 3.5 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 7 kt2014: 70 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 1.8 kt2017: 24.5 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 1.8 kt2022: 57.8 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 7 kt

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

Analysis

Czechia recorded 7 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 90.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Czechia peaked at 70.03 kt in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2004.

Czechia ranks 95th of 181 countries on this measure, 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 Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) in Czechia, 2001 to 2024.
Year kt Change
2001 7 kt —
2002 3.5 kt -50.0%
2003 14.01 kt +299.9%
2004 0 kt -100.0%
2005 1.75 kt —
2006 0 kt -100.0%
2007 3.5 kt —
2008 0 kt -100.0%
2009 10.5 kt —
2010 12.26 kt +16.7%
2011 3.5 kt -71.4%
2012 0 kt -100.0%
2013 7 kt —
2014 70.03 kt +899.9%
2015 0 kt -100.0%
2016 1.75 kt —
2017 24.51 kt +1299.9%
2018 0 kt -100.0%
2019 0 kt —
2020 0 kt —
2021 1.75 kt —
2022 57.79 kt +3200.8%
2023 0 kt -100.0%
2024 7 kt —

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 7 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.75 kt, 4.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions in Czechia 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
2022 +3200.8% 1.75 kt 57.79 kt
2017 +1299.9% 1.75 kt 24.51 kt
2014 +899.9% 7 kt 70.03 kt
2003 +299.9% 3.5 kt 14.01 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.47 kt 0 kt 14.01 kt 9
2010s 11.91 kt 0 kt 70.03 kt 10
2020s 13.31 kt 0 kt 57.79 kt 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 92 Croatia 12.24 kt compare
  2. 93 Mayotte 9.33 kt compare
  3. 94 Brunei Darussalam 9.32 kt compare
  4. 96 Montenegro 6.99 kt compare
  5. 97 Albania 6.99 kt compare
  6. 98 Algeria 6.98 kt compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in Czechia?
Forest fires — emissions in Czechia was 7 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 70.03 kt in 2014.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2004.
How does Czechia rank for forest fires — emissions?
Czechia ranks 95th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Czechia 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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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2)
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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