Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in China
China: Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 6,912 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in China, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
China recorded 6,912 kt for other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in 2024.
The figure is down 23.5% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in China peaked at 23,684 kt in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,585 kt, in 2017.
That places China 18th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11,213 kt | 4,741 kt | 23,684 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,327 kt | 3,585 kt | 11,976 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,808 kt | 3,691 kt | 9,035 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 15 Australia and New Zealand 9,945 kt compare
- 16 Australia 9,893 kt compare
- 17 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 7,665 kt compare
- 18 China, mainland 6,912 kt compare
- 20 Angola 6,855 kt compare
- 21 Madagascar 5,236 kt compare
More climate change data for China
- Share co2 vs population 6.22 (2100)
- Population growth -0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 1.41 billion (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.5% (2025)
- Urban population 933.17 million (2025)
- Urban population 66.3% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 8.66 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 285.09 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 8.66 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 8.66 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in China?
- Other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in China was 6,912 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 23,684 kt in 2008.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,585 kt in 2017.
- How does China rank for other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
- China ranks 18th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. 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.