Forest fires — Emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Forest fires — Emissions was 67.22 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
67.22 kt
Change on year
up 317.9%
Rank
3rd
of 22 regions
All-time high
67.22 kt
in 2024
All-time low
1.73 kt
in 2014
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 13.1 kt1991: 13.1 kt1992: 13.1 kt1993: 13.1 kt1994: 13.1 kt1995: 13.1 kt1996: 5.8 kt1997: 6.2 kt1998: 6.1 kt1999: 10.7 kt2000: 2.6 kt2001: 5.4 kt2002: 12.2 kt2003: 4.6 kt2004: 26.8 kt2005: 12.6 kt2006: 14.4 kt2007: 22.6 kt2008: 9.1 kt2009: 3.9 kt2010: 41.7 kt2011: 9.4 kt2012: 7 kt2013: 2.9 kt2014: 1.7 kt2015: 5.5 kt2016: 7 kt2017: 3.7 kt2018: 4.3 kt2019: 24.1 kt2020: 15.9 kt2021: 18.2 kt2022: 12 kt2023: 16.1 kt2024: 67.2 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, forest fires — emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) stood at 67.22 kt. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 317.9% on the previous year and up 3,795.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) peaked at 67.22 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.73 kt, in 2014.

That places Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3rd out of 22 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forest fires — Emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), year by year

Annual values for Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 13.09 kt
1991 13.09 kt +0.0%
1992 13.09 kt +0.0%
1993 13.09 kt +0.0%
1994 13.09 kt +0.0%
1995 13.09 kt +0.0%
1996 5.78 kt -55.8%
1997 6.16 kt +6.5%
1998 6.11 kt -0.8%
1999 10.7 kt +75.0%
2000 2.6 kt -75.7%
2001 5.42 kt +108.5%
2002 12.25 kt +126.1%
2003 4.56 kt -62.8%
2004 26.77 kt +487.2%
2005 12.6 kt -52.9%
2006 14.42 kt +14.4%
2007 22.63 kt +57.0%
2008 9.11 kt -59.8%
2009 3.9 kt -57.2%
2010 41.7 kt +970.4%
2011 9.37 kt -77.5%
2012 6.97 kt -25.7%
2013 2.86 kt -58.9%
2014 1.73 kt -39.8%
2015 5.48 kt +217.3%
2016 7.01 kt +28.0%
2017 3.68 kt -47.4%
2018 4.27 kt +15.9%
2019 24.14 kt +465.4%
2020 15.89 kt -34.2%
2021 18.19 kt +14.5%
2022 12.05 kt -33.8%
2023 16.08 kt +33.5%
2024 67.22 kt +317.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.73 kt 5.78 kt 13.09 kt 10
2000s 11.43 kt 2.6 kt 26.77 kt 10
2010s 10.72 kt 1.73 kt 41.7 kt 10
2020s 25.89 kt 12.05 kt 67.22 kt 5

Countries ranked near Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

  1. 1 Brazil 59.93 kt compare
  2. 2 Zambia 33.12 kt compare
  3. 3 Central African Republic 27.37 kt compare
  4. 4 Mozambique 24.45 kt compare
  5. 5 Angola 20.9 kt compare
  6. 6 OECD 17.56 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Forest fires — emissions in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) was 67.22 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The highest recorded value was 67.22 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.73 kt in 2014.
How does Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank for forest fires — emissions?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 3rd out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Bolivia (Plurinational State of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,795.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 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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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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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.