Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Ireland
Ireland: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 0.2803 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Ireland, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Ireland is 0.2803 kt, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 422.9% on the previous year and down 80.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Ireland peaked at 1.84 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0352 kt, in 2016.
That places Ireland 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2020, putting it 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) — UNFCCC in Ireland, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4393 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.2321 kt | -47.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0951 kt | -59.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3554 kt | +273.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4398 kt | +23.7% |
| 1995 | 0.6772 kt | +54.0% |
| 1996 | 1.12 kt | +65.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3376 kt | -69.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1101 kt | -67.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0644 kt | -41.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3597 kt | +458.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9397 kt | +161.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0745 kt | -92.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9171 kt | +1131.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6709 kt | -26.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1308 kt | -80.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5176 kt | +295.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6503 kt | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4375 kt | -32.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1222 kt | -72.1% |
| 2010 | 1.43 kt | +1068.9% |
| 2011 | 1.49 kt | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0439 kt | -97.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3779 kt | +760.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3106 kt | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1738 kt | -44.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0352 kt | -79.7% |
| 2017 | 1.84 kt | +5122.2% |
| 2018 | 0.4682 kt | -74.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0536 kt | -88.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2803 kt | +422.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.2803 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3327 kt, 84% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.2803 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3183 kt, 88% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Ireland 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +5122.2% | 0.0352 kt | 1.84 kt |
| 2003 | +1131.0% | 0.0745 kt | 0.9171 kt |
| 2010 | +1068.9% | 0.1222 kt | 1.43 kt |
| 2013 | +760.8% | 0.0439 kt | 0.3779 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3872 kt | 0.0644 kt | 1.12 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.482 kt | 0.0745 kt | 0.9397 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.622 kt | 0.0352 kt | 1.84 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2803 kt | 0.2803 kt | 0.2803 kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More climate change data for Ireland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 320.11 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 18,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14,433 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 515.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,902 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,899 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Ireland?
- Other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Ireland was 0.2803 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.84 kt in 2017.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0352 kt in 2016.
- How does Ireland rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?
- Ireland ranks 21st out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. 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.