Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 1.12 million kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 2001–2024
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 Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is 1.12 million kt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 64.9% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 1.12 million kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 542,945 kt, in 2009.
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th of 36 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 725,254 kt | 542,945 kt | 964,662 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 828,271 kt | 678,576 kt | 1.09 million kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 824,626 kt | 678,113 kt | 1.12 million kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
More climate change data for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass 22,016 million t (2025)
- Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — FAO TIER 1 -43,592 kt (2025)
- Forestland — Area — FAO TIER 1 297,938 1000 ha (2025)
- Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) 214,157 kt (2025)
- Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 257,749 kt (2025)
- Net Forest conversion — Area — FAO TIER 1 1,215 1000 ha (2025)
- Carbon stock change in forests — Area — FAO TIER 1 299,153 1000 ha (2025)
- Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 118.89 kt (2024)
- Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 10.86 kt (2024)
- Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 51.69 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 1.12 million 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 Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million kt in 2024.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 542,945 kt in 2009.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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
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.