Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in United States of America
United States of America: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 15.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in United States of America, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in United States of America stood at 15.55 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 176.9% on the previous year and up 762.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in United States of America peaked at 329.13 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -76.05 % change on previous year, in 2001.
That places United States of America 13th out of 32 groups 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.
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 21.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -52.8 % change on previous year | -343.0% |
| 1998 | 99.71 % change on previous year | -288.8% |
| 1999 | 14.69 % change on previous year | -85.3% |
| 2000 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -74.4% |
| 2001 | -76.05 % change on previous year | -2119.3% |
| 2002 | 150.53 % change on previous year | -297.9% |
| 2003 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2004 | -10.37 % change on previous year | -662.5% |
| 2005 | -18.41 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 2006 | 12.43 % change on previous year | -167.5% |
| 2007 | 61.43 % change on previous year | +394.2% |
| 2008 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 2009 | -44.75 % change on previous year | -665.2% |
| 2010 | -21.57 % change on previous year | -51.8% |
| 2011 | 56.88 % change on previous year | -363.7% |
| 2012 | -14.07 % change on previous year | -124.7% |
| 2013 | 13.51 % change on previous year | -196.0% |
| 2014 | -2.35 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 2015 | 85.85 % change on previous year | -3756.6% |
| 2016 | -48.15 % change on previous year | -156.1% |
| 2017 | 83.52 % change on previous year | -273.4% |
| 2018 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -108.7% |
| 2019 | -50.21 % change on previous year | +594.0% |
| 2020 | 329.13 % change on previous year | -755.4% |
| 2021 | -30.71 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 2022 | -46.15 % change on previous year | +50.3% |
| 2023 | -20.21 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2024 | 15.55 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in United States of America 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +3756.6% | -2.35 % change on previous year | 85.85 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.26 % change on previous year | -52.8 % change on previous year | 99.71 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 8.83 % change on previous year | -76.05 % change on previous year | 150.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.62 % change on previous year | -50.21 % change on previous year | 85.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.52 % change on previous year | -46.15 % change on previous year | 329.13 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 10 Guyana 500.45 % change on previous year compare
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More climate change data for United States of America
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.76 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in United States of America?
- Forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in United States of America was 15.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 329.13 % change on previous year in 2020.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was -76.05 % change on previous year in 2001.
- How does United States of America rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
- United States of America ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 762.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States of America data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Forest fires — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.