Open shrubland — Emissions in Europe
Europe: Open shrubland — Emissions was 3.06 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Emissions in Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Europe recorded 3.06 kt for open shrubland — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 236.4% on the previous year and up 681.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Europe peaked at 6.8 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.1369 kt, in 2004.
That places Europe 8th out of 31 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Open shrubland — Emissions in Europe, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.14 kt | — |
| 1991 | 2.14 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.03 kt | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 2.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.03 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.69 kt | +81.4% |
| 1997 | 1.16 kt | -68.6% |
| 1998 | 6.8 kt | +485.9% |
| 1999 | 2.25 kt | -67.0% |
| 2000 | 3.48 kt | +55.2% |
| 2001 | 3.59 kt | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.74 kt | -51.6% |
| 2003 | 5.94 kt | +241.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1369 kt | -97.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7983 kt | +483.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4077 kt | -48.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6468 kt | +58.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6082 kt | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 1.19 kt | +95.2% |
| 2010 | 4.42 kt | +272.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6352 kt | -85.6% |
| 2012 | 1.31 kt | +106.2% |
| 2013 | 1.45 kt | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3918 kt | -73.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2397 kt | -38.8% |
| 2016 | 2.41 kt | +904.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3855 kt | -84.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7636 kt | +98.1% |
| 2019 | 3.02 kt | +295.2% |
| 2020 | 4.39 kt | +45.4% |
| 2021 | 2.65 kt | -39.6% |
| 2022 | 0.5081 kt | -80.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9102 kt | +79.1% |
| 2024 | 3.06 kt | +236.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.63 kt | 1.16 kt | 6.8 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.85 kt | 0.1369 kt | 5.94 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5 kt | 0.2397 kt | 4.42 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3 kt | 0.5081 kt | 4.39 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
More climate change data for Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 471,113 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 102,735 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 368,378 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 387.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13,156 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 121,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110,533 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 417.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 379.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — emissions in Europe?
- Open shrubland — emissions in Europe was 3.06 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1369 kt in 2004.
- How does Europe rank for open shrubland — emissions?
- Europe ranks 8th out of 31 regions with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 681.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Open shrubland — Emissions (N2O). 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.