Other forest — Emissions in Caribbean
Caribbean: Other forest — Emissions was 339.43 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Caribbean, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other forest — emissions in Caribbean is 339.43 kt, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it 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 1,248 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 19.14 kt, in 2003.
That places Caribbean 23rd out of 31 countries with data for 2024, 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 in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 125.31 kt | — |
| 2002 | 50.48 kt | -59.7% |
| 2003 | 19.14 kt | -62.1% |
| 2004 | 160.15 kt | +736.7% |
| 2005 | 1,248 kt | +679.0% |
| 2006 | 257.6 kt | -79.4% |
| 2007 | 52.19 kt | -79.7% |
| 2008 | 102.69 kt | +96.8% |
| 2009 | 196.7 kt | +91.5% |
| 2010 | 76.55 kt | -61.1% |
| 2011 | 417.77 kt | +445.7% |
| 2012 | 76.56 kt | -81.7% |
| 2013 | 132.24 kt | +72.7% |
| 2014 | 220.99 kt | +67.1% |
| 2015 | 649.12 kt | +193.7% |
| 2016 | 135.81 kt | -79.1% |
| 2017 | 121.9 kt | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 59.18 kt | -51.4% |
| 2019 | 52.19 kt | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 156.64 kt | +200.1% |
| 2021 | 137.47 kt | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 130.48 kt | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 836.99 kt | +541.4% |
| 2024 | 339.43 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +736.7% | 19.14 kt | 160.15 kt |
| 2005 | +679.0% | 160.15 kt | 1,248 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 245.76 kt | 19.14 kt | 1,248 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 194.23 kt | 52.19 kt | 649.12 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 320.2 kt | 130.48 kt | 836.99 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
More climate change data for Caribbean
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 196.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 31,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,905 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 22,200 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 792.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,366 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.15 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions in Caribbean?
- Other forest — emissions in Caribbean was 339.43 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 1,248 kt in 2005.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.14 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 (CO2). 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.