Humid tropical forest — Emissions in United States of America

United States of America: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 11.22 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.22 kt
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
20th
of 22 groups
All-time high
110.32 kt
in 2001
All-time low
0 kt
in 2008
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in United States of America, 2001–2024

02550751002001201220242001: 110.3 kt2002: 3.7 kt2003: 1.9 kt2004: 13.1 kt2005: 9.3 kt2006: 1.9 kt2007: 44.9 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 41.1 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 13.1 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 1.9 kt2014: 20.6 kt2015: 31.8 kt2016: 37.4 kt2017: 61.7 kt2018: 59.8 kt2019: 9.3 kt2020: 3.7 kt2021: 28 kt2022: 11.2 kt2023: 11.2 kt2024: 11.2 kt

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 11.22 kt for humid tropical forest — emissions in 2024.

That represents a change of down 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in United States of America peaked at 110.32 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2008.

That places United States of America 20th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CO2) in United States of America, 2001 to 2024.
Year kt Change
2001 110.32 kt
2002 3.74 kt -96.6%
2003 1.87 kt -50.0%
2004 13.09 kt +599.9%
2005 9.35 kt -28.6%
2006 1.87 kt -80.0%
2007 44.87 kt +2299.8%
2008 0 kt -100.0%
2009 41.13 kt
2010 0 kt -100.0%
2011 13.09 kt
2012 0 kt -100.0%
2013 1.87 kt
2014 20.57 kt +1000.1%
2015 31.79 kt +54.5%
2016 37.39 kt +17.6%
2017 61.7 kt +65.0%
2018 59.82 kt -3.0%
2019 9.35 kt -84.4%
2020 3.74 kt -60.0%
2021 28.04 kt +649.9%
2022 11.22 kt -60.0%
2023 11.22 kt -0.0%
2024 11.22 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.14 kt 0 kt 110.32 kt 9
2010s 23.56 kt 0 kt 61.7 kt 10
2020s 13.09 kt 3.74 kt 28.04 kt 5

Countries ranked near United States of America

  1. 17 Côte d'Ivoire 98.87 kt compare
  2. 17 Guatemala 9,336 kt compare
  3. 18 Peru 9,145 kt compare
  4. 19 Cameroon 7,898 kt compare
  5. 20 Chad 7,176 kt compare
  6. 21 Nicaragua 5,311 kt compare
  7. 22 Nigeria 5,306 kt compare
  8. 23 Belize 4,861 kt compare

See the full ranking of 142 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in United States of America?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in United States of America was 11.22 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 110.32 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2008.
How does United States of America rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
United States of America ranks 20th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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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