Forest fires — Emissions in Central Asia

Central Asia: Forest fires — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 kt
Change on year
down 100.0%
Rank
33rd
of 46 groups
All-time high
0.5372 kt
in 1997
All-time low
0 kt
in 2017
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in Central Asia, 1992–2024

00.20.40.61992200820241992: 0.087 kt1993: 0.087 kt1994: 0.087 kt1995: 0.087 kt1996: 0.259 kt1997: 0.537 kt1998: 0.295 kt1999: 0.202 kt2000: 0.254 kt2001: 0.004 kt2002: 0.025 kt2003: 0.007 kt2004: 0.002 kt2005: 0.001 kt2006: 0.001 kt2007: 0.029 kt2008: 0.003 kt2009: 0.001 kt2010: 0.001 kt2011: 0.003 kt2012: 0.003 kt2013: 0.001 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0.007 kt2016: 0.002 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0.001 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0.008 kt2022: 0.031 kt2023: 0.006 kt2024: 0 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions in Central Asia is 0 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 33 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 in Central Asia peaked at 0.5372 kt in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2017.

Central Asia ranks 33rd of 46 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.205 kt 0.0866 kt 0.5372 kt 8
2000s 0.0328 kt 0.0005 kt 0.254 kt 10
2010s 0.0017 kt 0 kt 0.0066 kt 10
2020s 0.0089 kt 0 kt 0.0308 kt 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 30 South Africa 0.7253 kt compare
  2. 31 Nicaragua 0.6944 kt compare
  3. 32 Mayotte 0.0012 kt compare
  4. 32 Nigeria 0.6915 kt compare
  5. 33 Anguilla 0 kt compare
  6. 33 Belize 0.6329 kt compare
  7. 33 Cook Islands 0 kt compare
  8. 33 Montserrat 0 kt compare
  9. 33 Niue 0 kt compare
  10. 33 Tokelau 0 kt compare
  11. 34 Malawi 0.4889 kt compare
  12. 35 Bangladesh 0.4179 kt compare
  13. 36 Portugal 0.33 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in Central Asia?
Forest fires — emissions in Central Asia was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5372 kt in 1997.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2017.
How does Central Asia rank for forest fires — emissions?
Central Asia ranks 33rd out of 46 groups with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Asia 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.