Other forest — Emissions (CO2) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Other forest — Emissions (CO2) was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Rwanda, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 0 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Rwanda peaked at 99.03 kt in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
That places Rwanda 104th out of 163 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 (CO2) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 kt | — |
| 2002 | 99.03 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 kt | — |
| 2005 | 5.21 kt | — |
| 2006 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0 kt | — |
| 2008 | 5.21 kt | — |
| 2009 | 8.69 kt | +66.7% |
| 2010 | 29.53 kt | +240.0% |
| 2011 | 1.74 kt | -94.1% |
| 2012 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 64.28 kt | — |
| 2014 | 8.69 kt | -86.5% |
| 2015 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 48.64 kt | — |
| 2017 | 1.74 kt | -96.4% |
| 2018 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0 kt | — |
| 2021 | 0 kt | — |
| 2022 | 5.21 kt | — |
| 2023 | 39.96 kt | +666.7% |
| 2024 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
Rwanda compared with similar countries
- Rwanda's 0 kt is below the median for low income countries, which is 74.73 kt. (15 countries reporting)
- Rwanda's 0 kt is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 45.17 kt. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Emissions (CO2) in Rwanda 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +666.7% | 5.21 kt | 39.96 kt |
| 2010 | +240.0% | 8.69 kt | 29.53 kt |
| 2009 | +66.7% | 5.21 kt | 8.69 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.13 kt | 0 kt | 99.03 kt | 9 |
| 2010s | 15.46 kt | 0 kt | 64.28 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.03 kt | 0 kt | 39.96 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 101 United States Virgin Islands 1.74 kt compare
- 102 El Salvador 1.74 kt compare
- 103 Côte d'Ivoire 1.74 kt compare
- 104 Afghanistan 0 kt
- 104 Andorra 0 kt
- 104 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt
- 104 Armenia 0 kt compare
- 104 Barbados 0 kt
- 104 Belgium 0 kt compare
- 104 British Virgin Islands 0 kt
- 104 Brunei Darussalam 0 kt
- 104 Cabo Verde 0 kt
- 104 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
- 104 China, Taiwan Province of 0 kt compare
- 104 Cyprus 0 kt
- 104 Denmark 0 kt
- 104 Dominica 0 kt
- 104 Egypt 0 kt
- 104 Estonia 0 kt compare
- 104 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt
- 104 Faroe Islands 0 kt
- 104 Finland 0 kt compare
- 104 Gabon 0 kt compare
- 104 Germany 0 kt compare
- 104 Ghana 0 kt compare
- 104 Grenada 0 kt
- 104 Guadeloupe 0 kt
- 104 Haiti 0 kt compare
- 104 Iceland 0 kt
- 104 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt compare
- 104 Ireland 0 kt compare
- 104 Isle of Man 0 kt
- 104 Israel 0 kt
- 104 Jamaica 0 kt compare
- 104 Kazakhstan 0 kt compare
- 104 Kyrgyzstan 0 kt
- 104 Latvia 0 kt compare
- 104 Lebanon 0 kt compare
- 104 Lesotho 0 kt compare
- 104 Liberia 0 kt compare
- 104 Liechtenstein 0 kt
- 104 Lithuania 0 kt compare
- 104 Luxembourg 0 kt
- 104 Martinique 0 kt
- 104 Namibia 0 kt compare
- 104 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt
- 104 Norway 0 kt compare
- 104 Panama 0 kt compare
- 104 Poland 0 kt compare
- 104 Puerto Rico 0 kt
- 104 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
- 104 Republic of Moldova 0 kt compare
- 104 Réunion 0 kt compare
- 104 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt
- 104 Senegal 0 kt compare
- 104 Somalia 0 kt
- 104 Sri Lanka 0 kt compare
- 104 Sweden 0 kt compare
- 104 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt compare
- 104 Tajikistan 0 kt
- 104 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 kt compare
- 104 Channel Islands 0 kt
More climate change data for Rwanda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.59 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,059 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,586 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,473 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 5.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 88.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 388.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 261.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 126.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9885 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions in Rwanda?
- Other forest — emissions in Rwanda was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 99.03 kt in 2002.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
- How does Rwanda rank for other forest — emissions?
- Rwanda ranks 104th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.