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

Zimbabwe: Forest fires — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.1812 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1812 kt
Change on year
up 122.3%
World rank
50th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.5885 kt
in 2010
All-time low
0.0162 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.284 kt1991: 0.284 kt1992: 0.284 kt1993: 0.284 kt1994: 0.284 kt1995: 0.284 kt1996: 0.182 kt1997: 0.336 kt1998: 0.389 kt1999: 0.251 kt2000: 0.016 kt2001: 0.237 kt2002: 0.076 kt2003: 0.103 kt2004: 0.18 kt2005: 0.266 kt2006: 0.247 kt2007: 0.45 kt2008: 0.418 kt2009: 0.321 kt2010: 0.589 kt2011: 0.406 kt2012: 0.561 kt2013: 0.478 kt2014: 0.327 kt2015: 0.585 kt2016: 0.396 kt2017: 0.216 kt2018: 0.376 kt2019: 0.288 kt2020: 0.086 kt2021: 0.038 kt2022: 0.15 kt2023: 0.082 kt2024: 0.181 kt

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

Analysis

Zimbabwe recorded 0.1812 kt for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

That represents a change of up 122.3% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Zimbabwe peaked at 0.5885 kt in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0162 kt, in 2000.

That places Zimbabwe 50th out of 236 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 0.286 kt 0.1817 kt 0.3887 kt 10
2000s 0.2313 kt 0.0162 kt 0.4497 kt 10
2010s 0.4221 kt 0.2158 kt 0.5885 kt 10
2020s 0.1075 kt 0.038 kt 0.1812 kt 5

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 47 Argentina 0.2396 kt compare
  2. 48 Guinea-Bissau 0.2111 kt compare
  3. 49 Philippines 0.1827 kt compare
  4. 51 Caribbean 0.1524 kt compare
  5. 52 Guinea 0.1503 kt compare
  6. 53 Malaysia 0.1428 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Zimbabwe?
Forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 in Zimbabwe was 0.1812 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 Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 0.5885 kt in 2010.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0162 kt in 2000.
How does Zimbabwe rank for forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1?
Zimbabwe ranks 50th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions (n2o) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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.