Other forest — Emissions in Melanesia
Melanesia: Other forest — Emissions was 93.83 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Melanesia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, other forest — emissions in Melanesia stood at 93.83 kt.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Melanesia peaked at 2,905 kt in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31.28 kt, in 2011.
Melanesia ranks 28th of 36 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 214.12 kt | 43.44 kt | 947.04 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 377.42 kt | 31.28 kt | 2,905 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 190.11 kt | 67.77 kt | 422.28 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
More climate change data for Melanesia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.591 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.12 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions in Melanesia?
- Other forest — emissions in Melanesia was 93.83 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,905 kt in 2015.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.28 kt in 2011.
- How does Melanesia rank for other forest — emissions?
- Melanesia ranks 28th out of 36 regions with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.