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

Congo: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 0.0124 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0124 kt
World rank
82nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.1016 kt
in 2006
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

00.0250.050.0750.11990200720241990: 0.021 kt1991: 0.021 kt1992: 0.021 kt1993: 0.021 kt1994: 0.021 kt1995: 0.021 kt1996: 0.045 kt1997: 0.044 kt1998: 0.047 kt1999: 0.041 kt2000: 0.028 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0.007 kt2006: 0.102 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0.069 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0.012 kt2011: 0.007 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0.035 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0.047 kt2016: 0 kt2017: 0.01 kt2018: 0 kt2019: 0.032 kt2020: 0.05 kt2021: 0.005 kt2022: 0.027 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0.012 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Congo stood at 0.0124 kt.

That represents a change of down 61.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Congo peaked at 0.1016 kt in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

Congo ranks 82nd of 236 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0305 kt 0.0214 kt 0.0466 kt 10
2000s 0.0206 kt 0 kt 0.1016 kt 10
2010s 0.0144 kt 0 kt 0.0471 kt 10
2020s 0.0188 kt 0 kt 0.0495 kt 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 79 Tunisia 0.0199 kt compare
  2. 80 Timor-Leste 0.0198 kt compare
  3. 81 Croatia 0.0175 kt compare
  4. 82 Kenya 0.0124 kt compare
  5. 84 Albania 0.01 kt compare
  6. 84 Algeria 0.01 kt compare
  7. 84 Czechia 0.01 kt compare
  8. 84 Montenegro 0.01 kt compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Congo?
Other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Congo was 0.0124 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 Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.1016 kt in 2006.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Congo rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Congo ranks 82nd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Congo 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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