Other forest — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand
Australia and New Zealand: Other forest — Emissions was 14.18 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Australia and New Zealand recorded 14.18 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 378.83 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.98 kt, in 2021.
Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 80.9 kt | — |
| 1991 | 80.9 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 80.9 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 80.9 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 80.9 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 80.9 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 161.26 kt | +99.3% |
| 1997 | 243.94 kt | +51.3% |
| 1998 | 193.01 kt | -20.9% |
| 1999 | 261.2 kt | +35.3% |
| 2000 | 84.56 kt | -67.6% |
| 2001 | 52.54 kt | -37.9% |
| 2002 | 83.1 kt | +58.2% |
| 2003 | 134.15 kt | +61.4% |
| 2004 | 13.72 kt | -89.8% |
| 2005 | 9.86 kt | -28.1% |
| 2006 | 110.88 kt | +1024.1% |
| 2007 | 41.01 kt | -63.0% |
| 2008 | 6.85 kt | -83.3% |
| 2009 | 59.63 kt | +770.9% |
| 2010 | 10.24 kt | -82.8% |
| 2011 | 20.67 kt | +101.8% |
| 2012 | 33.08 kt | +60.1% |
| 2013 | 54.48 kt | +64.7% |
| 2014 | 38.26 kt | -29.8% |
| 2015 | 24.6 kt | -35.7% |
| 2016 | 32.02 kt | +30.1% |
| 2017 | 20.08 kt | -37.3% |
| 2018 | 26.05 kt | +29.8% |
| 2019 | 378.83 kt | +1354.2% |
| 2020 | 208.03 kt | -45.1% |
| 2021 | 5.98 kt | -97.1% |
| 2022 | 7.34 kt | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 16.62 kt | +126.6% |
| 2024 | 14.18 kt | -14.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 134.48 kt | 80.9 kt | 261.2 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.63 kt | 6.85 kt | 134.15 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.83 kt | 10.24 kt | 378.83 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.43 kt | 5.98 kt | 208.03 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand
- 11 Ethiopia 14.45 kt compare
- 12 Paraguay 14.37 kt compare
- 12 Türkiye 0.3188 kt compare
- 13 Central African Republic 14.21 kt compare
- 13 Melanesia 0.1338 kt compare
- 14 Timor-Leste 0.0198 kt compare
- 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
More climate change data for Australia and New Zealand
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 164,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 46,145 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 118,756 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 174.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,241 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,168 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,657 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,510 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 43.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 53.94 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions in Australia and New Zealand?
- Other forest — emissions in Australia and New Zealand was 14.18 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 378.83 kt in 2019.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.98 kt in 2021.
- How does Australia and New Zealand rank for other forest — emissions?
- Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia and New Zealand 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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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.