Forest fires — Emissions in Mali
Mali: Forest fires — Emissions was 0.0005 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Mali, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Mali recorded 0.0005 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Mali peaked at 4.29 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2023.
Mali ranks 100th of 219 countries 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.
Forest fires — Emissions in Mali, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.79 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.79 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.24 kt | -30.5% |
| 1997 | 1.67 kt | +34.1% |
| 1998 | 4.29 kt | +157.0% |
| 1999 | 4.01 kt | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 2.16 kt | -46.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0085 kt | -99.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 kt | -94.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0066 kt | +1220.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0024 kt | -63.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0027 kt | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0039 kt | +44.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0027 kt | -30.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 kt | -55.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 kt | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0019 kt | +26.7% |
| 2011 | 0.001 kt | -47.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0022 kt | +120.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0022 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 kt | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0007 kt | -70.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 kt | +528.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 kt | -61.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 kt | -58.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0019 kt | +171.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0039 kt | +105.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 kt | -87.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 kt | -60.0% |
| 2023 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 kt | — |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 0.0005 kt is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.022 kt, 2% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Mali's 0.0005 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0355 kt, 1% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Emissions in Mali 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1220.0% | 0.0005 kt | 0.0066 kt |
| 2016 | +528.6% | 0.0007 kt | 0.0044 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.19 kt | 1.24 kt | 4.29 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.219 kt | 0.0005 kt | 2.16 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0019 kt | 0.0007 kt | 0.0044 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 kt | 0 kt | 0.0039 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
- 99 Burundi 0.0007 kt compare
- 100 Azerbaijan 0.0005 kt compare
- 100 New Caledonia 0.0005 kt compare
- 100 Serbia and Montenegro 0.0005 kt compare
- 100 Uruguay 0.0005 kt compare
More climate change data for Mali
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 209.26 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32,970 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,859 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,111 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 40.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 789.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,603 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.63 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions in Mali?
- Forest fires — emissions in Mali was 0.0005 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 4.29 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2023.
- How does Mali rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Mali ranks 100th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali 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.