Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) in Algeria
Algeria: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) was 0.0009 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Algeria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Algeria recorded 0.0009 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 99.3% on the previous year and down 98.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Algeria peaked at 0.5325 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2018.
Algeria ranks 95th of 219 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 (N2O) in Algeria, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.146 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.146 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.146 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.146 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.146 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.146 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1326 kt | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.098 kt | -26.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1036 kt | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 0.1084 kt | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.5325 kt | +391.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0155 kt | -97.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0543 kt | +250.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1227 kt | +126.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0302 kt | -75.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0845 kt | +179.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0989 kt | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3695 kt | +273.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2168 kt | -41.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0548 kt | -74.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0264 kt | -51.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1925 kt | +629.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3911 kt | +103.2% |
| 2013 | 0.032 kt | -91.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0591 kt | +84.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0091 kt | -84.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0695 kt | +663.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5036 kt | +624.6% |
| 2018 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0568 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0.1943 kt | +242.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4213 kt | +116.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1202 kt | -71.5% |
| 2023 | 0.135 kt | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 kt | -99.3% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 0.0009 kt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0036 kt, 25% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1319 kt | 0.098 kt | 0.146 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.158 kt | 0.0155 kt | 0.5325 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.134 kt | 0 kt | 0.5036 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1743 kt | 0.0009 kt | 0.4213 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Algeria
- 93 Brunei Darussalam 0.0012 kt compare
- 93 Mayotte 0.0012 kt compare
- 95 Albania 0.0009 kt compare
- 95 Czechia 0.0009 kt compare
- 95 Montenegro 0.0009 kt compare
More climate change data for Algeria
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.51 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,103 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 19.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 325.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 936.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 865.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 70.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions in Algeria?
- Forest fires — emissions in Algeria was 0.0009 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5325 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2018.
- How does Algeria rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Algeria ranks 95th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Algeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O). 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.