Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Mongolia

Mongolia: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0043 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0043 kt
Change on year
up 2,050.0%
World rank
88th
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.17 kt
in 1997
All-time low
0 kt
in 2020
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 in Mongolia, 1990–2024

00.511.521990200720241990: 0.192 kt1991: 0.192 kt1992: 0.192 kt1993: 0.192 kt1994: 0.192 kt1995: 0.192 kt1996: 0.374 kt1997: 2.2 kt1998: 1.1 kt1999: 0.345 kt2000: 0.859 kt2001: 0.005 kt2002: 0.141 kt2003: 0.023 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0.003 kt2006: 0.01 kt2007: 0.072 kt2008: 0.014 kt2009: 0.192 kt2010: 0.001 kt2011: 0.073 kt2012: 0.015 kt2013: 0.001 kt2014: 0.004 kt2015: 0.065 kt2016: 0.001 kt2017: 0.05 kt2018: 0.009 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0.001 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0.004 kt

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

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 0.0043 kt for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2,050.0% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Mongolia peaked at 2.17 kt in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2020.

That places Mongolia 88th out of 236 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5163 kt 0.1916 kt 2.17 kt 10
2000s 0.1318 kt 0.0002 kt 0.8588 kt 10
2010s 0.022 kt 0.0002 kt 0.0734 kt 10
2020s 0.001 kt 0 kt 0.0043 kt 5

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 85 Panama 0.0066 kt compare
  2. 86 Dominican Republic 0.0055 kt compare
  3. 87 Benin 0.0051 kt compare
  4. 89 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0039 kt compare
  5. 90 Belarus 0.0034 kt compare
  6. 91 Italy 0.0032 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

More climate change data for Mongolia

All data for Mongolia →

Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Mongolia?
Forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Mongolia was 0.0043 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 Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 2.17 kt in 1997.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2020.
How does Mongolia rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?
Mongolia ranks 88th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

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
Last refreshed

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.