Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) in Chad
Chad: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) was 10.23 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Chad, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for humid tropical forest — emissions in Chad is 10.23 kt, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Chad peaked at 44.67 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 6.02 kt, in 2000.
Chad ranks 20th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) in Chad, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 23.66 kt | — |
| 1991 | 23.66 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 23.66 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 23.66 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 23.66 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 23.66 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 27.47 kt | +16.1% |
| 1997 | 23.45 kt | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 31.13 kt | +32.8% |
| 1999 | 17.51 kt | -43.8% |
| 2000 | 6.02 kt | -65.6% |
| 2001 | 19.54 kt | +224.6% |
| 2002 | 20.61 kt | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 23.65 kt | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 23.93 kt | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 17.99 kt | -24.8% |
| 2006 | 32.26 kt | +79.4% |
| 2007 | 44.67 kt | +38.4% |
| 2008 | 27.57 kt | -38.3% |
| 2009 | 12.02 kt | -56.4% |
| 2010 | 28.67 kt | +138.4% |
| 2011 | 28.61 kt | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 41.79 kt | +46.1% |
| 2013 | 25.18 kt | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 22.67 kt | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 22.83 kt | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 39.79 kt | +74.2% |
| 2017 | 28.15 kt | -29.2% |
| 2018 | 26.43 kt | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 21.29 kt | -19.4% |
| 2020 | 21.8 kt | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 18.72 kt | -14.1% |
| 2022 | 10.6 kt | -43.4% |
| 2023 | 11.49 kt | +8.4% |
| 2024 | 10.23 kt | -10.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 10.23 kt is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1489 kt, 68.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Chad's 10.23 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0412 kt, 248.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) in Chad 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +224.6% | 6.02 kt | 19.54 kt |
| 2010 | +138.4% | 12.02 kt | 28.67 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.15 kt | 17.51 kt | 31.13 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.83 kt | 6.02 kt | 44.67 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.54 kt | 21.29 kt | 41.79 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.57 kt | 10.23 kt | 21.8 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More climate change data for Chad
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 24.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,920 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,959 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 35,960 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 60.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 675.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 403.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 271.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.52 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Chad?
- Humid tropical forest — emissions in Chad was 10.23 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 44.67 kt in 2007.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.02 kt in 2000.
- How does Chad rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Chad ranks 20th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). 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.