Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 0 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 0.1255 kt in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2002.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 15th out of 22 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 (N2O) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0126 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0126 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0126 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0126 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0126 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0126 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0692 kt | +449.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0171 kt | -75.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0134 kt | -21.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0514 kt | +283.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0133 kt | -74.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0007 kt | -94.7% |
| 2002 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0 kt | — |
| 2005 | 0.0027 kt | — |
| 2006 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0016 kt | — |
| 2008 | 0.0005 kt | -68.8% |
| 2009 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1255 kt | — |
| 2011 | 0.0034 kt | -97.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0036 kt | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0 kt | — |
| 2016 | 0.0007 kt | — |
| 2017 | 0.0125 kt | +1685.7% |
| 2018 | 0.003 kt | -76.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0007 kt | -76.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0039 kt | +457.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0209 kt | +435.9% |
| 2022 | 0.018 kt | -13.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0025 kt | -86.1% |
| 2024 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +1685.7% | 0.0007 kt | 0.0125 kt |
| 2020 | +457.1% | 0.0007 kt | 0.0039 kt |
| 1996 | +449.2% | 0.0126 kt | 0.0692 kt |
| 2021 | +435.9% | 0.0039 kt | 0.0209 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0227 kt | 0.0126 kt | 0.0692 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 kt | 0 kt | 0.0133 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0149 kt | 0 kt | 0.1255 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0091 kt | 0 kt | 0.0209 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 12 Cambodia 5.22 kt compare
- 12 Melanesia 0.1004 kt compare
- 13 Nepal 4.09 kt compare
- 13 Türkiye 0.0291 kt compare
- 14 Thailand 4.01 kt compare
- 14 Timor-Leste 0.0018 kt compare
- 15 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt
- 15 Republic of Moldova 0 kt compare
- 15 South Sudan 3.28 kt compare
- 15 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt compare
- 15 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 kt
- 15 Micronesia 0 kt
- 15 Polynesia 0 kt compare
- 16 Sudan (former) 3.13 kt compare
- 17 Paraguay 1.93 kt compare
- 18 Congo 1.88 kt compare
More climate change data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.92 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 54,736 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 38,305 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,368 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 17,207 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,576 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,630 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 47.46 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Forest fires — emissions in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1255 kt in 2010.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic 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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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.