Forest fires — Emissions in New Caledonia

New Caledonia: Forest fires — Emissions was 3.74 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.74 kt
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
99th
of 178 countries
All-time high
130.77 kt
in 2019
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in New Caledonia, 2001–2024

0501001502001201220242001: 0 kt2002: 65.4 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 65.4 kt2005: 54.2 kt2006: 43 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 20.6 kt2016: 0 kt2017: 74.7 kt2018: 14.9 kt2019: 130.8 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 7.5 kt2024: 3.7 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions in New Caledonia is 3.74 kt, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 97.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in New Caledonia peaked at 130.77 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

That places New Caledonia 99th out of 178 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.32 kt 0 kt 65.39 kt 9
2010s 24.1 kt 0 kt 130.77 kt 10
2020s 2.24 kt 0 kt 7.47 kt 5

Countries ranked near New Caledonia

  1. 96 Albania 6.99 kt compare
  2. 97 Algeria 6.98 kt compare
  3. 98 Burundi 5.34 kt compare
  4. 100 Mali 3.73 kt compare
  5. 101 Serbia and Montenegro 3.5 kt compare
  6. 102 Azerbaijan 3.49 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in New Caledonia?
Forest fires — emissions in New Caledonia was 3.74 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in New Caledonia?
The highest recorded value was 130.77 kt in 2019.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in New Caledonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does New Caledonia rank for forest fires — emissions?
New Caledonia ranks 99th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this New Caledonia 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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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.