Open shrubland — Emissions in Western Asia
Western Asia: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0.4852 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Open shrubland — Emissions in Western Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Western Asia recorded 0.4852 kt for open shrubland — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of up 215.3% on the previous year and up 1,528.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Western Asia peaked at 0.6967 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0093 kt, in 2011.
Western Asia ranks 13th of 31 groups 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 Western Asia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1145 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.1145 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.118 kt | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.118 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.118 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.118 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2287 kt | +93.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1599 kt | -30.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6967 kt | +335.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2847 kt | -59.1% |
| 2000 | 0.09 kt | -68.4% |
| 2001 | 0.026 kt | -71.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0374 kt | +43.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0289 kt | -22.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0365 kt | +26.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0546 kt | +49.6% |
| 2006 | 0.031 kt | -43.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0308 kt | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0104 kt | -66.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0104 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0189 kt | +81.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0093 kt | -50.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0156 kt | +67.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0357 kt | +128.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0298 kt | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0336 kt | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0494 kt | +47.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0542 kt | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0105 kt | -80.6% |
| 2019 | 0.529 kt | +4938.1% |
| 2020 | 0.213 kt | -59.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0394 kt | -81.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0125 kt | -68.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1539 kt | +1131.2% |
| 2024 | 0.4852 kt | +215.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2071 kt | 0.1145 kt | 0.6967 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0356 kt | 0.0104 kt | 0.09 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0786 kt | 0.0093 kt | 0.529 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1808 kt | 0.0125 kt | 0.4852 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More climate change data for Western Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 99,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,104 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 62,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 140.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 26,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 86.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 124.75 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is open shrubland — emissions in Western Asia?
- Open shrubland — emissions in Western Asia was 0.4852 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6967 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0093 kt in 2011.
- How does Western Asia rank for open shrubland — emissions?
- Western Asia ranks 13th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,528.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.