Forest fires — Emissions in Fiji
Fiji: Forest fires — Emissions was 0.0019 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Fiji, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions in Fiji is 0.0019 kt, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 75.6% on the previous year and down 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Fiji peaked at 0.0421 kt in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
That places Fiji 88th out of 219 countries 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 in Fiji, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0063 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0063 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0063 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0063 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0063 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0063 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0052 kt | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0119 kt | +128.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0148 kt | +24.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0036 kt | -75.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 kt | -97.2% |
| 2001 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0.0272 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 kt | — |
| 2006 | 0 kt | — |
| 2007 | 0.001 kt | — |
| 2008 | 0.0024 kt | +140.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0421 kt | +1654.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0066 kt | -84.3% |
| 2011 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 kt | — |
| 2013 | 0 kt | — |
| 2014 | 0.0221 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0.025 kt | +13.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 kt | -99.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 kt | +750.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0075 kt | +341.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0029 kt | -61.3% |
| 2020 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 kt | — |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0.0078 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0.0019 kt | -75.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 0.0019 kt is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0036 kt, 52% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 0.0019 kt is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0005 kt, 3.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions in Fiji 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1654.2% | 0.0024 kt | 0.0421 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0073 kt | 0.0036 kt | 0.0148 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0073 kt | 0 kt | 0.0421 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0066 kt | 0 kt | 0.025 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 kt | 0 kt | 0.0078 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More climate change data for Fiji
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,411 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 381.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,029 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 36.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 43.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1652 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions in Fiji?
- Forest fires — emissions in Fiji was 0.0019 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0421 kt in 2009.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
- How does Fiji rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Fiji ranks 88th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 91.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Fiji 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.