Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Australia
Australia: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 14.11 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Australia, 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 Australia stood at 14.11 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 63.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Australia peaked at 378.64 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.94 kt, in 2021.
That places Australia 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | 134.45 kt | 80.87 kt | 261.18 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.6 kt | 6.81 kt | 134.13 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.8 kt | 10.23 kt | 378.64 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.38 kt | 5.94 kt | 207.95 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
- 13 Ethiopia 14.45 kt compare
- 14 Paraguay 14.37 kt compare
- 15 Australia and New Zealand 14.18 kt compare
- 17 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 10.93 kt compare
- 18 China 9.86 kt compare
- 18 China, mainland 9.86 kt compare
More climate change data for Australia
- Share co2 vs population 0.4238 (2100)
- Population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Population, total 27.61 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Urban population 24.22 million (2025)
- Urban population 87.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 14.48 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 20.04 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 14.48 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 14.48 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Australia?
- Other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Australia was 14.11 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 Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 378.64 kt in 2019.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.94 kt in 2021.
- How does Australia rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
- Australia ranks 16th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia 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.