Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 58.23 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
58.23 kt
Change on year
up 524.4%
World rank
81st
of 198 countries
All-time high
58.23 kt
in 2024
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

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

02040602001201220242001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 7.5 kt2007: 1.9 kt2008: 5.6 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 1.9 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 3.7 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0 kt2017: 3.7 kt2018: 1.9 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 33.6 kt2021: 1.9 kt2022: 3.7 kt2023: 9.3 kt2024: 58.2 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Equatorial Guinea stood at 58.23 kt. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 524.4% on the previous year and up 1,461.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 58.23 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 81st of 198 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.66 kt 0 kt 7.46 kt 9
2010s 1.12 kt 0 kt 3.73 kt 10
2020s 21.34 kt 1.86 kt 58.23 kt 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 78 Bulgaria 68.16 kt compare
  2. 79 Austria 61.24 kt compare
  3. 80 Georgia 61.18 kt compare
  4. 82 Greece 54.14 kt compare
  5. 83 Spain 52.43 kt compare
  6. 84 New Zealand 52.39 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Equatorial Guinea?
Forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Equatorial Guinea was 58.23 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 Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 58.23 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 81st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,461.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.