Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Angola
Angola: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) was 9.77 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other forest — Emissions in Angola, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Angola recorded 9.77 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.8% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Angola peaked at 14.4 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.6 kt, in 2018.
That places Angola 18th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Angola, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.32 kt | — |
| 1991 | 7.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 7.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7.32 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 14.4 kt | +96.7% |
| 1997 | 5.22 kt | -63.7% |
| 1998 | 9.98 kt | +91.2% |
| 1999 | 9.22 kt | -7.6% |
| 2000 | 4.51 kt | -51.1% |
| 2001 | 4.19 kt | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 7.36 kt | +75.6% |
| 2003 | 7.07 kt | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 8.25 kt | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 11.69 kt | +41.7% |
| 2006 | 8.02 kt | -31.4% |
| 2007 | 7.71 kt | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 6.25 kt | -18.9% |
| 2009 | 9.24 kt | +47.9% |
| 2010 | 5.64 kt | -39.0% |
| 2011 | 6.69 kt | +18.7% |
| 2012 | 7.22 kt | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 8.8 kt | +22.0% |
| 2014 | 7.04 kt | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 7.95 kt | +12.9% |
| 2016 | 5.77 kt | -27.4% |
| 2017 | 4.19 kt | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 3.6 kt | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 6.52 kt | +81.0% |
| 2020 | 8.58 kt | +31.5% |
| 2021 | 5.62 kt | -34.5% |
| 2022 | 6.69 kt | +19.0% |
| 2023 | 5.1 kt | -23.9% |
| 2024 | 9.77 kt | +91.8% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 9.77 kt is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.005 kt, 1954.8× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.27 kt | 5.22 kt | 14.4 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.43 kt | 4.19 kt | 11.69 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.34 kt | 3.6 kt | 8.8 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.15 kt | 5.1 kt | 9.77 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 15 Australia 14.11 kt compare
- 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt compare
- 15 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt
- 15 Republic of Moldova 0 kt compare
- 15 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt compare
- 15 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 kt
- 15 Micronesia 0 kt
- 15 Polynesia 0 kt
- 16 China 9.86 kt compare
- 16 China, mainland 9.86 kt compare
- 19 South Africa 7.92 kt compare
- 20 Madagascar 7.47 kt compare
- 21 Nepal 4.63 kt compare
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions in Angola?
- Other forest — emissions in Angola was 9.77 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 14.4 kt in 1996.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6 kt in 2018.
- How does Angola rank for other forest — emissions?
- Angola ranks 18th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4). 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.