Other forest — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand: Other forest — Emissions was 1.29 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.29 kt
Change on year
down 14.7%
World rank
14th
of 219 countries
All-time high
34.59 kt
in 2019
All-time low
0.5459 kt
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand, 1990–2024

01020301990200720241990: 5.6 kt1991: 5.6 kt1992: 5.6 kt1993: 5.6 kt1994: 5.6 kt1995: 5.6 kt1996: 6.2 kt1997: 9.4 kt1998: 7.4 kt1999: 9.1 kt2000: 3.7 kt2001: 4.8 kt2002: 7.6 kt2003: 12.2 kt2004: 1.3 kt2005: 0.9 kt2006: 10.1 kt2007: 3.7 kt2008: 0.625 kt2009: 5.4 kt2010: 0.935 kt2011: 1.9 kt2012: 3 kt2013: 5 kt2014: 3.5 kt2015: 2.2 kt2016: 2.9 kt2017: 1.8 kt2018: 2.4 kt2019: 34.6 kt2020: 19 kt2021: 0.546 kt2022: 0.67 kt2023: 1.5 kt2024: 1.3 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — emissions in Australia and New Zealand stood at 1.29 kt.

The figure is down 14.7% on the previous year and down 62.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Australia and New Zealand peaked at 34.59 kt in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.5459 kt, in 2021.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other forest — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in Australia and New Zealand, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 5.65 kt
1991 5.65 kt +0.0%
1992 5.65 kt +0.0%
1993 5.65 kt +0.0%
1994 5.65 kt +0.0%
1995 5.65 kt +0.0%
1996 6.21 kt +9.9%
1997 9.38 kt +51.0%
1998 7.36 kt -21.5%
1999 9.12 kt +23.9%
2000 3.72 kt -59.2%
2001 4.8 kt +28.8%
2002 7.59 kt +58.2%
2003 12.25 kt +61.4%
2004 1.25 kt -89.8%
2005 0.9005 kt -28.1%
2006 10.12 kt +1024.2%
2007 3.74 kt -63.0%
2008 0.6251 kt -83.3%
2009 5.44 kt +770.9%
2010 0.9352 kt -82.8%
2011 1.89 kt +101.8%
2012 3.02 kt +60.1%
2013 4.97 kt +64.7%
2014 3.49 kt -29.8%
2015 2.25 kt -35.7%
2016 2.92 kt +30.1%
2017 1.83 kt -37.3%
2018 2.38 kt +29.8%
2019 34.59 kt +1354.2%
2020 18.99 kt -45.1%
2021 0.5459 kt -97.1%
2022 0.6698 kt +22.7%
2023 1.52 kt +126.6%
2024 1.29 kt -14.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.6 kt 5.65 kt 9.38 kt 10
2000s 5.04 kt 0.6251 kt 12.25 kt 10
2010s 5.83 kt 0.9352 kt 34.59 kt 10
2020s 4.6 kt 0.5459 kt 18.99 kt 5

Countries ranked near Australia and New Zealand

  1. 11 Ethiopia 1.32 kt compare
  2. 12 Paraguay 1.31 kt compare
  3. 12 Türkiye 0.0291 kt compare
  4. 13 Central African Republic 1.3 kt compare
  5. 13 Melanesia 0.0122 kt compare
  6. 14 Timor-Leste 0.0018 kt compare
  7. 15 Australia 1.29 kt compare
  8. 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt compare
  9. 15 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt
  10. 15 Republic of Moldova 0 kt compare
  11. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt compare
  12. 15 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 kt
  13. 15 Micronesia 0 kt
  14. 15 Polynesia 0 kt
  15. 16 China 0.8999 kt compare
  16. 16 China, mainland 0.8999 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

More climate change data for Australia and New Zealand

All data for Australia and New Zealand →

Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Australia and New Zealand?
Other forest — emissions in Australia and New Zealand was 1.29 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 34.59 kt in 2019.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Australia and New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5459 kt in 2021.
How does Australia and New Zealand rank for other forest — emissions?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Australia and New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia and New Zealand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Other forest — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/other-forest-emissions-n2o-fao-tier-1/australia-and-new-zealand/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/other-forest-emissions-n2o-fao-tier-1/australia-and-new-zealand/">Other forest — Emissions in Australia and New Zealand</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.