Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Senegal

Senegal: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 0.588 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.588 kt
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
45th
of 218 countries
All-time high
35.07 kt
in 1999
All-time low
0.2182 kt
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Senegal, 1990–2024

0102030401990200720241990: 4.7 kt1991: 4.7 kt1992: 4.7 kt1993: 4.7 kt1994: 4.7 kt1995: 4.7 kt1996: 4.6 kt1997: 11.3 kt1998: 28.9 kt1999: 35.1 kt2000: 23.7 kt2001: 1.3 kt2002: 0.287 kt2003: 0.25 kt2004: 0.218 kt2005: 0.351 kt2006: 2.1 kt2007: 1.8 kt2008: 3 kt2009: 2 kt2010: 1.7 kt2011: 1.1 kt2012: 2.7 kt2013: 3.4 kt2014: 2.1 kt2015: 0.966 kt2016: 1.1 kt2017: 0.463 kt2018: 0.623 kt2019: 0.729 kt2020: 2 kt2021: 1.5 kt2022: 0.742 kt2023: 0.519 kt2024: 0.588 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for humid tropical forest — emissions in Senegal is 0.588 kt, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and down 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Senegal peaked at 35.07 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2182 kt, in 2004.

Senegal ranks 45th 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 Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) in Senegal, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 4.65 kt
1991 4.65 kt +0.0%
1992 4.65 kt +0.0%
1993 4.65 kt +0.0%
1994 4.65 kt +0.0%
1995 4.65 kt +0.0%
1996 4.59 kt -1.4%
1997 11.28 kt +145.8%
1998 28.87 kt +155.9%
1999 35.07 kt +21.5%
2000 23.74 kt -32.3%
2001 1.31 kt -94.5%
2002 0.2874 kt -78.0%
2003 0.2501 kt -13.0%
2004 0.2182 kt -12.8%
2005 0.3512 kt +61.0%
2006 2.05 kt +484.9%
2007 1.78 kt -13.2%
2008 3.05 kt +70.9%
2009 1.97 kt -35.2%
2010 1.68 kt -14.8%
2011 1.12 kt -33.5%
2012 2.66 kt +137.9%
2013 3.35 kt +26.1%
2014 2.05 kt -38.8%
2015 0.9659 kt -52.9%
2016 1.14 kt +17.6%
2017 0.463 kt -59.2%
2018 0.6226 kt +34.5%
2019 0.7291 kt +17.1%
2020 2 kt +174.4%
2021 1.55 kt -22.6%
2022 0.7424 kt -52.1%
2023 0.5189 kt -30.1%
2024 0.588 kt +13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.77 kt 4.59 kt 35.07 kt 10
2000s 3.5 kt 0.2182 kt 23.74 kt 10
2010s 1.48 kt 0.463 kt 3.35 kt 10
2020s 1.08 kt 0.5189 kt 2 kt 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 42 Cuba 0.7592 kt compare
  2. 43 Costa Rica 0.6331 kt compare
  3. 44 Philippines 0.6068 kt compare
  4. 46 Australia 0.5007 kt compare
  5. 46 Australia and New Zealand 0.5007 kt compare
  6. 48 Bahamas 0.3892 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Senegal?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in Senegal was 0.588 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 35.07 kt in 1999.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2182 kt in 2004.
How does Senegal rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Senegal ranks 45th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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