Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Colombia
Colombia: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 2.93 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Colombia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 2.93 kt for humid tropical forest — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 13.0% on the previous year and down 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Colombia peaked at 20.99 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.1 kt, in 2002.
Colombia ranks 30th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Colombia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.21 kt | — |
| 1991 | 7.21 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.21 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.21 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.21 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7.21 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5.7 kt | -21.0% |
| 1997 | 15.26 kt | +167.7% |
| 1998 | 15.43 kt | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 10.28 kt | -33.4% |
| 2000 | 20.99 kt | +104.2% |
| 2001 | 2.29 kt | -89.1% |
| 2002 | 1.1 kt | -52.1% |
| 2003 | 4.99 kt | +354.5% |
| 2004 | 19.7 kt | +294.6% |
| 2005 | 1.55 kt | -92.2% |
| 2006 | 3.73 kt | +141.1% |
| 2007 | 15.87 kt | +325.9% |
| 2008 | 4.72 kt | -70.3% |
| 2009 | 2.02 kt | -57.2% |
| 2010 | 1.19 kt | -41.1% |
| 2011 | 2.41 kt | +102.0% |
| 2012 | 1.86 kt | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 2.98 kt | +60.0% |
| 2014 | 6.96 kt | +133.8% |
| 2015 | 5.82 kt | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 6.63 kt | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 4.11 kt | -38.0% |
| 2018 | 19.78 kt | +381.5% |
| 2019 | 3.82 kt | -80.7% |
| 2020 | 7.2 kt | +88.6% |
| 2021 | 4.27 kt | -40.7% |
| 2022 | 12.16 kt | +184.5% |
| 2023 | 3.37 kt | -72.3% |
| 2024 | 2.93 kt | -13.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.99 kt | 5.7 kt | 15.43 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.7 kt | 1.1 kt | 20.99 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.56 kt | 1.19 kt | 19.78 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.99 kt | 2.93 kt | 12.16 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More climate change data for Colombia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 160.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Colombia?
- Humid tropical forest — emissions in Colombia was 2.93 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.99 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 kt in 2002.
- How does Colombia rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
- Colombia ranks 30th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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