Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Small island developing states (SIDS)

Small island developing states (SIDS): Other forest — Emissions (CH4) was 0.6723 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6723 kt
Change on year
down 64.2%
Rank
11th
of 22 groups
All-time high
31.65 kt
in 1997
All-time low
0.1661 kt
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Small island developing states (SIDS), 1990–2024

01020301990200720241990: 2.5 kt1991: 2.5 kt1992: 2.5 kt1993: 2.5 kt1994: 2.5 kt1995: 2.5 kt1996: 5 kt1997: 31.6 kt1998: 5 kt1999: 6.2 kt2000: 4.6 kt2001: 0.355 kt2002: 1.7 kt2003: 0.238 kt2004: 0.781 kt2005: 2 kt2006: 0.719 kt2007: 0.166 kt2008: 0.305 kt2009: 0.541 kt2010: 0.29 kt2011: 0.67 kt2012: 0.349 kt2013: 0.364 kt2014: 0.585 kt2015: 5.2 kt2016: 0.335 kt2017: 0.325 kt2018: 0.364 kt2019: 0.533 kt2020: 0.612 kt2021: 0.33 kt2022: 0.61 kt2023: 1.9 kt2024: 0.672 kt

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

Analysis

Small island developing states (SIDS) recorded 0.6723 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 64.2% on the previous year and up 14.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Small island developing states (SIDS) peaked at 31.65 kt in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1661 kt, in 2007.

Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 11th of 22 groups 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 (CH4) in Small island developing states (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Small island developing states (SIDS), 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 2.5 kt —
1991 2.5 kt +0.0%
1992 2.5 kt +0.0%
1993 2.5 kt +0.0%
1994 2.5 kt +0.0%
1995 2.5 kt +0.0%
1996 5.04 kt +101.4%
1997 31.65 kt +528.0%
1998 5.01 kt -84.2%
1999 6.17 kt +23.1%
2000 4.65 kt -24.7%
2001 0.3546 kt -92.4%
2002 1.71 kt +383.6%
2003 0.2379 kt -86.1%
2004 0.7809 kt +228.2%
2005 2.03 kt +159.9%
2006 0.7192 kt -64.6%
2007 0.1661 kt -76.9%
2008 0.305 kt +83.6%
2009 0.5407 kt +77.3%
2010 0.29 kt -46.4%
2011 0.67 kt +131.0%
2012 0.3495 kt -47.8%
2013 0.3645 kt +4.3%
2014 0.5852 kt +60.5%
2015 5.24 kt +794.9%
2016 0.3349 kt -93.6%
2017 0.325 kt -3.0%
2018 0.3644 kt +12.1%
2019 0.5328 kt +46.2%
2020 0.6124 kt +14.9%
2021 0.3298 kt -46.1%
2022 0.6098 kt +84.9%
2023 1.88 kt +208.3%
2024 0.6723 kt -64.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other forest — Emissions (CH4) in Small island developing states (SIDS) 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
2015 +794.9% 0.5852 kt 5.24 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.29 kt 2.5 kt 31.65 kt 10
2000s 1.15 kt 0.1661 kt 4.65 kt 10
2010s 0.9053 kt 0.29 kt 5.24 kt 10
2020s 0.8208 kt 0.3298 kt 1.88 kt 5

Countries ranked near Small island developing states (SIDS)

  1. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.18 kt compare
  2. 8 Zambia 31.61 kt compare
  3. 9 Cambodia 18.35 kt compare
  4. 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 2.57 kt compare
  5. 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.22 kt compare
  6. 10 Thailand 15.78 kt compare
  7. 11 Ethiopia 14.45 kt compare
  8. 12 Paraguay 14.37 kt compare
  9. 12 Türkiye 0.3188 kt compare
  10. 13 Central African Republic 14.21 kt compare
  11. 13 Melanesia 0.1338 kt compare
  12. 14 Timor-Leste 0.0198 kt compare
  13. 14 Australia and New Zealand 14.18 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Other forest — emissions in Small island developing states (SIDS) was 0.6723 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 31.65 kt in 1997.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1661 kt in 2007.
How does Small island developing states (SIDS) rank for other forest — emissions?
Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 11th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small island developing states (SIDS) 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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