Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 592.61 kt in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
592.61 kt
Change on year
down 14.9%
World rank
1st
of 36 countries
All-time high
885.55 kt
in 2018
All-time low
401.92 kt
in 1995
Years of data
29
1992–2020

Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Russian Federation, 1992–2020

02004006008001992200620201992: 440.6 kt1993: 442.9 kt1994: 421.4 kt1995: 401.9 kt1996: 505.7 kt1997: 406.2 kt1998: 638.5 kt1999: 429.5 kt2000: 476 kt2001: 460.8 kt2002: 516 kt2003: 578.3 kt2004: 445.6 kt2005: 585.1 kt2006: 693.5 kt2007: 672.9 kt2008: 717.1 kt2009: 722.3 kt2010: 611.9 kt2011: 615.1 kt2012: 609.8 kt2013: 546.5 kt2014: 612.3 kt2015: 610.9 kt2016: 650.6 kt2017: 654.3 kt2018: 885.5 kt2019: 696.4 kt2020: 592.6 kt

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

Analysis

Russian Federation recorded 592.61 kt for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.9% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Russian Federation peaked at 885.55 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 401.92 kt, in 1995.

Russian Federation ranks 1st of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 460.84 kt 401.92 kt 638.55 kt 8
2000s 586.76 kt 445.61 kt 722.28 kt 10
2010s 649.34 kt 546.54 kt 885.55 kt 10
2020s 592.61 kt 592.61 kt 592.61 kt 1

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 2 France 24.45 kt compare
  2. 3 Canada 9.96 kt compare
  3. 4 Italy 5.8 kt compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Russian Federation?
Other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Russian Federation was 592.61 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 885.55 kt in 2018.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 401.92 kt in 1995.
How does Russian Federation rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?
Russian Federation ranks 1st out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — unfccc rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
36 places, 1,048 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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