Forest fires — Emissions in Greenland
Greenland: Forest fires — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat
Forest fires — Emissions in Greenland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions in Greenland is 0 kt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Greenland peaked at 0 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 1990.
Greenland ranks 111th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 111 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 American Samoa 0 kt compare
- 111 Andorra, Principality of 0 kt compare
- 111 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt compare
- 111 Armenia, Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 Aruba 0 kt compare
- 111 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt compare
- 111 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0 kt compare
- 111 Barbados 0 kt compare
- 111 Belgium 0 kt compare
- 111 Bermuda 0 kt compare
- 111 British Virgin Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Burkina Faso 0 kt compare
- 111 Cayman Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Channel Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
- 111 China, Macao SAR 0 kt compare
- 111 China, Taiwan Province of 0 kt compare
- 111 Cyprus 0 kt compare
- 111 Denmark 0 kt compare
- 111 Djibouti 0 kt compare
- 111 Dominica 0 kt compare
- 111 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 Eritrea, The State of 0 kt compare
- 111 Estonia 0 kt compare
- 111 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt compare
- 111 Faroe Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Finland 0 kt compare
- 111 French Polynesia 0 kt compare
- 111 Gambia, The 0 kt compare
- 111 Germany 0 kt compare
- 111 Gibraltar 0 kt compare
- 111 Grenada 0 kt compare
- 111 Guadeloupe 0 kt compare
- 111 Guam 0 kt compare
- 111 Haiti 0 kt compare
- 111 Iceland 0 kt compare
- 111 Iraq 0 kt compare
- 111 Ireland 0 kt compare
- 111 Isle of Man 0 kt compare
- 111 Israel 0 kt compare
- 111 Jamaica 0 kt compare
- 111 Jordan 0 kt compare
- 111 Kazakhstan, Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 Kiribati 0 kt compare
- 111 Kuwait 0 kt compare
- 111 Kyrgyz Republic 0 kt compare
- 111 Latvia 0 kt compare
- 111 Lebanon 0 kt compare
- 111 Lesotho, Kingdom of 0 kt compare
- 111 Libya 0 kt compare
- 111 Liechtenstein 0 kt compare
- 111 Lithuania 0 kt compare
- 111 Luxembourg 0 kt compare
- 111 Maldives 0 kt compare
- 111 Malta 0 kt compare
- 111 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 0 kt compare
- 111 Martinique 0 kt compare
- 111 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 Mauritius 0 kt compare
- 111 Namibia 0 kt compare
- 111 Naoero 0 kt compare
- 111 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt compare
- 111 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 kt compare
- 111 Niger 0 kt compare
- 111 Norfolk Island 0 kt compare
- 111 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Norway 0 kt compare
- 111 Oman 0 kt compare
- 111 Palau, Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 Palestine 0 kt compare
- 111 Pitcairn Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Poland 0 kt compare
- 111 Puerto Rico 0 kt compare
- 111 Qatar 0 kt compare
- 111 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
- 111 Réunion 0 kt compare
- 111 Rwanda 0 kt compare
- 111 St. Kitts and Nevis 0 kt compare
- 111 St. Lucia 0 kt compare
- 111 St. Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt compare
- 111 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt compare
- 111 Samoa 0 kt compare
- 111 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 0 kt compare
- 111 Seychelles 0 kt compare
- 111 Singapore 0 kt compare
- 111 Solomon Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Somalia 0 kt compare
- 111 Sri Lanka 0 kt compare
- 111 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Sweden 0 kt compare
- 111 Tajikistan, Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 Tonga 0 kt compare
- 111 Turkmenistan 0 kt compare
- 111 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt compare
- 111 Tuvalu 0 kt compare
- 111 United Arab Emirates 0 kt compare
- 111 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt compare
- 111 Uzbekistan, Republic of 0 kt compare
- 111 Vanuatu 0 kt compare
- 111 Western Sahara 0 kt compare
- 111 Yemen, Republic of 0 kt compare
More climate change data for Greenland
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0031 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0031 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0023 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0002 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0005 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 0.0023 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions in Greenland?
- Forest fires — emissions in Greenland was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 1990.
- How does Greenland rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Greenland ranks 111th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Greenland 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.