Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Americas
Americas: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 188.53 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Americas, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Americas stood at 188.53 kt.
That represents a change of down 49.2% on the previous year and up 201.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Americas peaked at 587.01 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 61.19 kt, in 2001.
Americas ranks 9th of 36 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | 266.98 kt | 175.7 kt | 587.01 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.1 kt | 61.19 kt | 300.73 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.86 kt | 62.49 kt | 163.4 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 210.01 kt | 110.2 kt | 371.1 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More climate change data for Americas
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1.51 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 342,967 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 1.17 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 1,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 41,659 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 273,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 222,184 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 51,028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 838.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,822 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Americas?
- Other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Americas was 188.53 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 587.01 kt in 1998.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.19 kt in 2001.
- How does Americas rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Americas ranks 9th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 201.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — 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.