Open shrubland — Emissions in Annex I countries
Annex I countries: Open shrubland — Emissions was 422.19 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Emissions in Annex I countries, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Annex I countries recorded 422.19 kt for open shrubland — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.7% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Annex I countries peaked at 1,666 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, 120.9 kt, in 2020.
That places Annex I countries 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Emissions in Annex I countries, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 675.47 kt | — |
| 1991 | 675.47 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 674.37 kt | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 674.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 674.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 674.37 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 510.87 kt | -24.2% |
| 1997 | 491.63 kt | -3.8% |
| 1998 | 685.08 kt | +39.3% |
| 1999 | 1,094 kt | +59.6% |
| 2000 | 1,329 kt | +21.5% |
| 2001 | 1,445 kt | +8.8% |
| 2002 | 1,440 kt | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 287.44 kt | -80.0% |
| 2004 | 708.17 kt | +146.4% |
| 2005 | 172.16 kt | -75.7% |
| 2006 | 763.03 kt | +343.2% |
| 2007 | 668.18 kt | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 254.38 kt | -61.9% |
| 2009 | 267.09 kt | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 197.49 kt | -26.1% |
| 2011 | 1,666 kt | +743.6% |
| 2012 | 1,511 kt | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 273.32 kt | -81.9% |
| 2014 | 551.06 kt | +101.6% |
| 2015 | 559.46 kt | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 207.76 kt | -62.9% |
| 2017 | 857.06 kt | +312.5% |
| 2018 | 722.64 kt | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 343.45 kt | -52.5% |
| 2020 | 120.9 kt | -64.8% |
| 2021 | 228.17 kt | +88.7% |
| 2022 | 291.06 kt | +27.6% |
| 2023 | 1,489 kt | +411.7% |
| 2024 | 422.19 kt | -71.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 682.96 kt | 491.63 kt | 1,094 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 733.41 kt | 172.16 kt | 1,445 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 688.96 kt | 197.49 kt | 1,666 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 510.35 kt | 120.9 kt | 1,489 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Annex I countries
- 1 OECD 389.32 kt compare
- 2 Australia 385.38 kt compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 385.38 kt compare
- 4 Russian Federation 33.5 kt compare
- 5 Botswana 30.39 kt compare
More climate change data for Annex I countries
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 238,744 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 994,926 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 235,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 759,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 889.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 27,115 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 278,273 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 39,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,412 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 900.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — emissions in Annex I countries?
- Open shrubland — emissions in Annex I countries was 422.19 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1,666 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 120.9 kt in 2020.
- How does Annex I countries rank for open shrubland — emissions?
- Annex I countries ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Annex I countries data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.