Open shrubland — Emissions in Western Europe

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

Latest (2024)
0 kt
Rank
26th
of 31 groups
All-time high
0.0089 kt
in 1996
All-time low
0 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Western Europe, 1990–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.0081990200720241990: 0 kt1991: 0 kt1992: 0 kt1993: 0 kt1994: 0 kt1995: 0 kt1996: 0.009 kt1997: 0 kt1998: 0 kt1999: 0 kt2000: 0 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

The most recent figure for open shrubland — emissions in Western Europe is 0 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Western Europe peaked at 0.0089 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2000.

Western Europe ranks 26th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Open shrubland — Emissions in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Western Europe, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0003 kt
1991 0.0003 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0003 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0003 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0003 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0003 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0089 kt +2866.7%
1997 0.0002 kt -97.8%
1998 0.0003 kt +50.0%
1999 0.0003 kt +0.0%
2000 0 kt -100.0%
2001 0 kt
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 0.0011 kt 0.0002 kt 0.0089 kt 10
2000s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2010s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 10
2020s 0 kt 0 kt 0 kt 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 23 Peru 0.0718 kt compare
  2. 24 Kenya 0.0689 kt compare
  3. 25 Brazil 0.0485 kt compare
  4. 26 Eswatini 0.0402 kt compare
  5. 27 Sudan (former) 0.0394 kt compare
  6. 28 Spain 0.0388 kt compare
  7. 29 India 0.038 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Western Europe?
Open shrubland — emissions in Western Europe was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 0.0089 kt in 1996.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2000.
How does Western Europe rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Western Europe ranks 26th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Where does this Western Europe 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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