Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Rwanda

Rwanda: Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
102nd
of 160 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 2002
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Rwanda, 2001–2024

0000002001201220242001: 0 kt per person2002: 0 kt per person2003: 0 kt per person2004: 0 kt per person2005: 0 kt per person2006: 0 kt per person2007: 0 kt per person2008: 0 kt per person2009: 0 kt per person2010: 0 kt per person2011: 0 kt per person2012: 0 kt per person2013: 0 kt per person2014: 0 kt per person2015: 0 kt per person2016: 0 kt per person2017: 0 kt per person2018: 0 kt per person2019: 0 kt per person2020: 0 kt per person2021: 0 kt per person2022: 0 kt per person2023: 0 kt per person2024: 0 kt per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0 kt per person for forest fires — emissions (co2), per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (co2), per capita in Rwanda peaked at 0 kt per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2001.

Rwanda ranks 102nd of 160 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 (CO2), per capita in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Rwanda, 2001 to 2024.
Year kt per person Change
2001 0 kt per person —
2002 0 kt per person —
2003 0 kt per person -100.0%
2004 0 kt per person —
2005 0 kt per person —
2006 0 kt per person -100.0%
2007 0 kt per person —
2008 0 kt per person —
2009 0 kt per person +62.4%
2010 0 kt per person +231.5%
2011 0 kt per person -94.3%
2012 0 kt per person -100.0%
2013 0 kt per person —
2014 0 kt per person -86.8%
2015 0 kt per person -100.0%
2016 0 kt per person —
2017 0 kt per person -96.5%
2018 0 kt per person -100.0%
2019 0 kt per person —
2020 0 kt per person —
2021 0 kt per person —
2022 0 kt per person —
2023 0 kt per person +650.0%
2024 0 kt per person -100.0%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0 kt per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per person. (18 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0 kt per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 kt per person. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), per capita in Rwanda 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
2023 +650.0% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
2010 +231.5% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person
2009 +62.4% 0 kt per person 0 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 99 Algeria 0 kt per person compare
  2. 100 Morocco 0 kt per person compare
  3. 101 France 0 kt per person compare
  4. 102 Afghanistan 0 kt per person
  5. 102 Andorra 0 kt per person
  6. 102 Armenia 0 kt per person compare
  7. 102 American Samoa 0 kt per person
  8. 102 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt per person
  9. 102 Belgium 0 kt per person compare
  10. 102 Burkina Faso 0 kt per person compare
  11. 102 Barbados 0 kt per person
  12. 102 Cayman Islands 0 kt per person compare
  13. 102 Cyprus 0 kt per person
  14. 102 Germany 0 kt per person compare
  15. 102 Dominica 0 kt per person
  16. 102 Denmark 0 kt per person
  17. 102 Egypt 0 kt per person
  18. 102 Estonia 0 kt per person compare
  19. 102 Finland 0 kt per person compare
  20. 102 Faroe Islands 0 kt per person
  21. 102 Grenada 0 kt per person
  22. 102 Guam 0 kt per person
  23. 102 Haiti 0 kt per person compare
  24. 102 Isle of Man 0 kt per person
  25. 102 Ireland 0 kt per person compare
  26. 102 Iceland 0 kt per person
  27. 102 Israel 0 kt per person
  28. 102 Jamaica 0 kt per person compare
  29. 102 Kazakhstan 0 kt per person compare
  30. 102 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt per person
  31. 102 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt per person
  32. 102 Lebanon 0 kt per person compare
  33. 102 Saint Lucia 0 kt per person
  34. 102 Liechtenstein 0 kt per person
  35. 102 Sri Lanka 0 kt per person compare
  36. 102 Lesotho 0 kt per person compare
  37. 102 Lithuania 0 kt per person compare
  38. 102 Luxembourg 0 kt per person
  39. 102 Latvia 0 kt per person compare
  40. 102 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt per person
  41. 102 Mauritius 0 kt per person
  42. 102 Namibia 0 kt per person compare
  43. 102 Norway 0 kt per person compare
  44. 102 Palau 0 kt per person
  45. 102 Poland 0 kt per person compare
  46. 102 Puerto Rico 0 kt per person compare
  47. 102 French Polynesia 0 kt per person
  48. 102 Singapore 0 kt per person
  49. 102 Solomon Islands 0 kt per person compare
  50. 102 Somalia 0 kt per person
  51. 102 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt per person
  52. 102 Sweden 0 kt per person compare
  53. 102 Seychelles 0 kt per person
  54. 102 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt per person
  55. 102 Tajikistan 0 kt per person
  56. 102 Tonga 0 kt per person
  57. 102 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt per person
  58. 102 British Virgin Islands 0 kt per person
  59. 102 Vanuatu 0 kt per person compare
  60. 102 Samoa 0 kt per person compare
  61. 102 Channel Islands 0 kt per person

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (co2), per capita in Rwanda?
Forest fires — emissions (co2), per capita in Rwanda was 0 kt per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2002.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (co2), per capita recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2001.
How does Rwanda rank for forest fires — emissions (co2), per capita?
Rwanda ranks 102nd out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (co2), per capita rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) ÷ Population, total

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Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
162 places, 3,825 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.