Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Namibia
Namibia: Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 1.32 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Namibia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Namibia stood at 1.32 kt.
That represents a change of down 92.9% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Namibia peaked at 90.62 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1992 kt, in 2019.
Namibia ranks 11th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.61 kt | 7.29 kt | 20.79 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.98 kt | 6.45 kt | 47.66 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.59 kt | 0.1992 kt | 90.62 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.21 kt | 1.32 kt | 32.57 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Share co2 vs population 0.0579 (2100)
- Population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Population, total 3.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 1.57 million (2025)
- Urban population 50.9% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 1.14 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 87.20 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 1.14 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 1.14 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Namibia?
- Open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Namibia was 1.32 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.62 kt in 2012.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1992 kt in 2019.
- How does Namibia rank for open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Namibia ranks 11th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.