Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 35.49 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
35.49 kt
Change on year
up 850.3%
Rank
18th
of 22 groups
All-time high
117.66 kt
in 2002
All-time low
0 kt
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Eastern Asia, 2001–2024

02550751001252001201220242001: 24.3 kt2002: 117.7 kt2003: 82.2 kt2004: 48.6 kt2005: 54.2 kt2006: 44.8 kt2007: 31.7 kt2008: 3.7 kt2009: 5.6 kt2010: 18.7 kt2011: 11.2 kt2012: 35.5 kt2013: 3.7 kt2014: 1.9 kt2015: 35.5 kt2016: 24.3 kt2017: 5.6 kt2018: 1.9 kt2019: 1.9 kt2020: 9.3 kt2021: 1.9 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 3.7 kt2024: 35.5 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, humid tropical forest — emissions in Eastern Asia stood at 35.49 kt.

The figure is up 850.3% on the previous year and up 1,799.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Eastern Asia peaked at 117.66 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2022.

Eastern Asia ranks 18th of 22 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CO2) in Eastern Asia, 2001 to 2024.
Year kt Change
2001 24.28 kt
2002 117.66 kt +384.6%
2003 82.18 kt -30.2%
2004 48.57 kt -40.9%
2005 54.17 kt +11.5%
2006 44.82 kt -17.3%
2007 31.75 kt -29.2%
2008 3.74 kt -88.2%
2009 5.6 kt +49.9%
2010 18.68 kt +233.4%
2011 11.2 kt -40.0%
2012 35.48 kt +216.7%
2013 3.74 kt -89.5%
2014 1.87 kt -50.0%
2015 35.49 kt +1799.1%
2016 24.28 kt -31.6%
2017 5.6 kt -76.9%
2018 1.87 kt -66.7%
2019 1.87 kt -0.0%
2020 9.34 kt +400.1%
2021 1.87 kt -80.0%
2022 0 kt -100.0%
2023 3.73 kt
2024 35.49 kt +850.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.86 kt 3.74 kt 117.66 kt 9
2010s 14.01 kt 1.87 kt 35.49 kt 10
2020s 10.09 kt 0 kt 35.49 kt 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 15 Congo 14,396 kt compare
  2. 16 Honduras 9,370 kt compare
  3. 17 Guatemala 9,336 kt compare
  4. 18 Peru 9,145 kt compare
  5. 19 Cameroon 7,898 kt compare
  6. 20 Chad 7,176 kt compare
  7. 21 Nicaragua 5,311 kt compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Eastern Asia?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in Eastern Asia was 35.49 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 117.66 kt in 2002.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2022.
How does Eastern Asia rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Eastern Asia ranks 18th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,799.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
142 places, 3,355 data points, 2001–2024
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