Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 145.56 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
145.56 kt
Change on year
up 64.9%
Rank
7th
of 36 groups
All-time high
145.56 kt
in 2024
All-time low
25.16 kt
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1990–2024

2550751001251501990200720241990: 89.5 kt1991: 89.5 kt1992: 89.6 kt1993: 91.7 kt1994: 91.7 kt1995: 91.7 kt1996: 25.2 kt1997: 33.2 kt1998: 42.8 kt1999: 46.8 kt2000: 25.8 kt2001: 71.2 kt2002: 73.4 kt2003: 96.4 kt2004: 114.5 kt2005: 108.9 kt2006: 92.6 kt2007: 125.6 kt2008: 96.5 kt2009: 70.7 kt2010: 142.3 kt2011: 106.8 kt2012: 108.6 kt2013: 95.3 kt2014: 88.3 kt2015: 96.6 kt2016: 118.8 kt2017: 101.7 kt2018: 98.2 kt2019: 121.7 kt2020: 110.4 kt2021: 102.7 kt2022: 89.9 kt2023: 88.3 kt2024: 145.6 kt

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

Analysis

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) recorded 145.56 kt for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 64.9% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 145.56 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 25.16 kt, in 1996.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th of 36 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.14 kt 25.16 kt 91.65 kt 10
2000s 87.56 kt 25.83 kt 125.59 kt 10
2010s 107.83 kt 88.35 kt 142.34 kt 10
2020s 107.36 kt 88.28 kt 145.56 kt 5

Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

  1. 4 Zambia 33.12 kt compare
  2. 5 Mozambique 24.45 kt compare
  3. 6 Angola 20.9 kt compare
  4. 7 OECD 17.56 kt compare
  5. 8 Myanmar 14.43 kt compare
  6. 9 Russian Federation 6.44 kt compare
  7. 10 Canada 6.4 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 145.56 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 145.56 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 25.16 kt in 1996.
How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 7th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1
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.