Forest fires — Emissions in Ukraine

Ukraine: Forest fires — Emissions was 0.3144 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3144 kt
Change on year
up 576.1%
World rank
37th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.5577 kt
in 2020
All-time low
0.0233 kt
in 2021
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in Ukraine, 1992–2024

00.20.40.61992200820241992: 0.154 kt1993: 0.154 kt1994: 0.154 kt1995: 0.154 kt1996: 0.051 kt1997: 0.05 kt1998: 0.052 kt1999: 0.066 kt2000: 0.025 kt2001: 0.031 kt2002: 0.107 kt2003: 0.084 kt2004: 0.027 kt2005: 0.2 kt2006: 0.09 kt2007: 0.058 kt2008: 0.037 kt2009: 0.259 kt2010: 0.195 kt2011: 0.111 kt2012: 0.129 kt2013: 0.23 kt2014: 0.406 kt2015: 0.508 kt2016: 0.034 kt2017: 0.071 kt2018: 0.202 kt2019: 0.373 kt2020: 0.558 kt2021: 0.023 kt2022: 0.126 kt2023: 0.046 kt2024: 0.314 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for forest fires — emissions in Ukraine is 0.3144 kt, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 576.1% on the previous year and down 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Ukraine peaked at 0.5577 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0233 kt, in 2021.

That places Ukraine 37th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1044 kt 0.0504 kt 0.154 kt 8
2000s 0.0918 kt 0.0251 kt 0.2592 kt 10
2010s 0.226 kt 0.034 kt 0.5084 kt 10
2020s 0.2136 kt 0.0233 kt 0.5577 kt 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 34 Malawi 0.4889 kt compare
  2. 35 Bangladesh 0.4179 kt compare
  3. 36 Portugal 0.33 kt compare
  4. 38 Indonesia 0.3127 kt compare
  5. 39 Colombia 0.3124 kt compare
  6. 40 Gabon 0.2836 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in Ukraine?
Forest fires — emissions in Ukraine was 0.3144 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 0.5577 kt in 2020.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0233 kt in 2021.
How does Ukraine rank for forest fires — emissions?
Ukraine ranks 37th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O)
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.