Open shrubland — Emissions in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0.0035 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Emissions in Southern Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded 0.0035 kt for open shrubland — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 133.3% on the previous year and down 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Southern Europe peaked at 0.0672 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt, in 2011.
That places Southern Europe 23rd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0117 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0117 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0117 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0117 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0117 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0117 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0192 kt | +64.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0163 kt | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0672 kt | +312.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0362 kt | -46.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0323 kt | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 kt | -89.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0038 kt | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0056 kt | +47.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 kt | -66.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0025 kt | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0012 kt | -52.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0176 kt | +1366.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 kt | -95.5% |
| 2009 | 0.013 kt | +1525.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0028 kt | -78.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 kt | -96.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0353 kt | +35200.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0018 kt | -94.9% |
| 2014 | 0.015 kt | +733.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0067 kt | -55.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0032 kt | -52.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0034 kt | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0019 kt | -44.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0083 kt | +336.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 kt | -78.3% |
| 2021 | 0.009 kt | +400.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0087 kt | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 kt | -82.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0035 kt | +133.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0209 kt | 0.0117 kt | 0.0672 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0082 kt | 0.0008 kt | 0.0323 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 kt | 0.0001 kt | 0.0353 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0049 kt | 0.0015 kt | 0.009 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 20 Zambia 0.0143 kt compare
- 21 Saudi Arabia 0.0084 kt compare
- 22 Turkmenistan 0.0073 kt compare
- 23 Peru 0.0066 kt compare
- 24 Kenya 0.0063 kt compare
- 25 Brazil 0.0044 kt compare
- 26 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 26 Eswatini 0.0037 kt compare
More climate change data for Southern Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 85,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,644 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 65,525 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 74.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,694 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,921 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 74.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 211.47 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — emissions in Southern Europe?
- Open shrubland — emissions in Southern Europe was 0.0035 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0672 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt in 2011.
- How does Southern Europe rank for open shrubland — emissions?
- Southern Europe ranks 23rd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern 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.