Other forest — Emissions in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: Other forest — Emissions was 97.43 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Northern Africa, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 97.43 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 91.8% on the previous year and down 83.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Northern Africa peaked at 4,231 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 39.97 kt, in 2018.
That places Northern Africa 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Emissions in Northern Africa, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 911.11 kt | — |
| 2002 | 467.62 kt | -48.7% |
| 2003 | 1,037 kt | +121.7% |
| 2004 | 462.01 kt | -55.4% |
| 2005 | 917.18 kt | +98.5% |
| 2006 | 1,045 kt | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 3,096 kt | +196.3% |
| 2008 | 1,975 kt | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 472.86 kt | -76.1% |
| 2010 | 296.32 kt | -37.3% |
| 2011 | 1,604 kt | +441.2% |
| 2012 | 3,156 kt | +96.8% |
| 2013 | 336.84 kt | -89.3% |
| 2014 | 572.46 kt | +70.0% |
| 2015 | 115.11 kt | -79.9% |
| 2016 | 600.34 kt | +421.5% |
| 2017 | 4,231 kt | +604.8% |
| 2018 | 39.97 kt | -99.1% |
| 2019 | 533.9 kt | +1235.7% |
| 2020 | 1,785 kt | +234.3% |
| 2021 | 3,485 kt | +95.3% |
| 2022 | 1,531 kt | -56.1% |
| 2023 | 1,187 kt | -22.5% |
| 2024 | 97.43 kt | -91.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,154 kt | 462.01 kt | 3,096 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,149 kt | 39.97 kt | 4,231 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,617 kt | 97.43 kt | 3,485 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More climate change data for Northern Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 63,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 84.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,477 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,167 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,863 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,304 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 71.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 296.57 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions in Northern Africa?
- Other forest — emissions in Northern Africa was 97.43 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4,231 kt in 2017.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.97 kt in 2018.
- How does Northern Africa rank for other forest — emissions?
- Northern Africa ranks 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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.