Forest fires — Emissions in Polynesia
Polynesia: Forest fires — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Emissions in Polynesia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions in Polynesia is 0 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Polynesia peaked at 0.0114 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
Polynesia ranks 15th of 22 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 Polynesia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0007 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0007 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0007 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 kt | +171.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0041 kt | +115.8% |
| 1999 | 0.002 kt | -51.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 kt | -80.0% |
| 2001 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0 kt | — |
| 2005 | 0 kt | — |
| 2006 | 0 kt | — |
| 2007 | 0 kt | — |
| 2008 | 0 kt | — |
| 2009 | 0 kt | — |
| 2010 | 0 kt | — |
| 2011 | 0.0114 kt | — |
| 2012 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 kt | — |
| 2014 | 0 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0 kt | — |
| 2016 | 0 kt | — |
| 2017 | 0 kt | — |
| 2018 | 0 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0 kt | — |
| 2021 | 0 kt | — |
| 2022 | 0 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0 kt | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0014 kt | 0.0007 kt | 0.0041 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0.0004 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 kt | 0 kt | 0.0114 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kt | 0 kt | 0 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia
- 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 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
- 16 Sudan (former) 3.13 kt compare
- 17 Paraguay 1.93 kt compare
- 18 Congo 1.88 kt compare
More climate change data for Polynesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 525,159 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 579.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 115.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 464.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.4348 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.011 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — emissions in Polynesia?
- Forest fires — emissions in Polynesia was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0114 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
- How does Polynesia rank for forest fires — emissions?
- Polynesia ranks 15th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Polynesia 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.