Open shrubland — Emissions in Melanesia

Melanesia: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 kt
Rank
8th
of 21 regions
All-time high
0.1123 kt
in 1997
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Melanesia, 1990–2024

00.0250.050.0750.11990200720241990: 0.019 kt1991: 0.019 kt1992: 0.019 kt1993: 0.019 kt1994: 0.019 kt1995: 0.019 kt1996: 0.002 kt1997: 0.112 kt1998: 0.001 kt1999: 0.069 kt2000: 0.026 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0 kt

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

Analysis

Melanesia recorded 0 kt for open shrubland — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Melanesia peaked at 0.1123 kt in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

Melanesia ranks 8th of 21 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Open shrubland — Emissions in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Melanesia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0192 kt
1991 0.0192 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0192 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0192 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0192 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0192 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0024 kt -87.5%
1997 0.1123 kt +4579.2%
1998 0.0014 kt -98.8%
1999 0.0685 kt +4792.9%
2000 0.026 kt -62.0%
2001 0 kt -100.0%
2002 0 kt
2003 0 kt
2004 0 kt
2005 0 kt
2006 0 kt
2007 0 kt
2008 0 kt
2009 0 kt
2010 0 kt
2011 0 kt
2012 0 kt
2013 0 kt
2014 0 kt
2015 0 kt
2016 0 kt
2017 0 kt
2018 0 kt
2019 0 kt
2020 0 kt
2021 0 kt
2022 0 kt
2023 0 kt
2024 0 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.03 kt 0.0014 kt 0.1123 kt 10
2000s 0.0026 kt 0 kt 0.026 kt 10
2010s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2020s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 5 Botswana 30.39 kt compare
  2. 6 South Africa 5.24 kt compare
  3. 7 Iraq 3.07 kt compare
  4. 8 Argentina 1.66 kt compare
  5. 9 Angola 1.49 kt compare
  6. 10 Namibia 1.32 kt compare
  7. 11 Canada 1.22 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Melanesia?
Open shrubland — emissions in Melanesia was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1123 kt in 1997.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Melanesia rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Melanesia ranks 8th out of 21 regions with data for 2024.
Where does this Melanesia 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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Indicator
Open shrubland — 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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