Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Caribbean

Caribbean: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.484 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.484 kt
Change on year
down 59.4%
World rank
41st
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.24 kt
in 2000
All-time low
0.0273 kt
in 2003
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Caribbean, 1990–2024

01231990200720241990: 0.75 kt1991: 0.75 kt1992: 0.75 kt1993: 0.75 kt1994: 0.75 kt1995: 0.75 kt1996: 2.2 kt1997: 2.8 kt1998: 2.3 kt1999: 3 kt2000: 3.2 kt2001: 0.179 kt2002: 0.072 kt2003: 0.027 kt2004: 0.228 kt2005: 1.8 kt2006: 0.367 kt2007: 0.074 kt2008: 0.146 kt2009: 0.281 kt2010: 0.109 kt2011: 0.596 kt2012: 0.109 kt2013: 0.189 kt2014: 0.315 kt2015: 0.926 kt2016: 0.194 kt2017: 0.174 kt2018: 0.084 kt2019: 0.074 kt2020: 0.223 kt2021: 0.196 kt2022: 0.186 kt2023: 1.2 kt2024: 0.484 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Caribbean recorded 0.484 kt for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

The figure is down 59.4% on the previous year and up 53.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Caribbean peaked at 3.24 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0273 kt, in 2003.

Caribbean ranks 41st of 236 countries 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.48 kt 0.7503 kt 3 kt 10
2000s 0.6392 kt 0.0273 kt 3.24 kt 10
2010s 0.277 kt 0.0744 kt 0.9256 kt 10
2020s 0.4566 kt 0.1861 kt 1.19 kt 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 38 Ecuador 0.7927 kt compare
  2. 39 South Sudan 0.6269 kt compare
  3. 40 Colombia 0.4881 kt compare
  4. 42 Eswatini 0.4148 kt compare
  5. 43 Türkiye 0.3188 kt compare
  6. 44 Romania 0.3117 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Caribbean?
Other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Caribbean was 0.484 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 Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 3.24 kt in 2000.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0273 kt in 2003.
How does Caribbean rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Caribbean ranks 41st out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean 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

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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