Other forest — Emissions in Caribbean

Caribbean: Other forest — Emissions was 0.484 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.484 kt
Change on year
down 59.4%
World rank
23rd
of 31 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 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 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 in Caribbean peaked at 3.24 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0273 kt, in 2003.

Caribbean ranks 23rd of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other forest — Emissions in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Caribbean, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.7503 kt —
1991 0.7503 kt +0.0%
1992 0.7503 kt +0.0%
1993 0.7503 kt +0.0%
1994 0.7503 kt +0.0%
1995 0.7503 kt +0.0%
1996 2.22 kt +196.5%
1997 2.79 kt +25.4%
1998 2.3 kt -17.6%
1999 3 kt +30.7%
2000 3.24 kt +7.8%
2001 0.1787 kt -94.5%
2002 0.072 kt -59.7%
2003 0.0273 kt -62.1%
2004 0.2284 kt +736.6%
2005 1.78 kt +678.9%
2006 0.3673 kt -79.4%
2007 0.0744 kt -79.7%
2008 0.1464 kt +96.8%
2009 0.2805 kt +91.6%
2010 0.1092 kt -61.1%
2011 0.5957 kt +445.5%
2012 0.1092 kt -81.7%
2013 0.1886 kt +72.7%
2014 0.3151 kt +67.1%
2015 0.9256 kt +193.7%
2016 0.1936 kt -79.1%
2017 0.1738 kt -10.2%
2018 0.0844 kt -51.4%
2019 0.0744 kt -11.8%
2020 0.2234 kt +200.3%
2021 0.196 kt -12.3%
2022 0.1861 kt -5.1%
2023 1.19 kt +541.3%
2024 0.484 kt -59.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Emissions in Caribbean changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +736.6% 0.0273 kt 0.2284 kt
2005 +678.9% 0.2284 kt 1.78 kt

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. 20 Madagascar 7.47 kt compare
  2. 21 Nepal 4.63 kt compare
  3. 22 Portugal 3.61 kt compare
  4. 23 Ukraine 3.44 kt compare
  5. 24 Brazil 2.73 kt compare
  6. 25 Zimbabwe 1.98 kt compare
  7. 26 Argentina 1.74 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Caribbean?
Other forest — emissions 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 recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 3.24 kt in 2000.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0273 kt in 2003.
How does Caribbean rank for other forest — emissions?
Caribbean ranks 23rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4)
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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