Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in Europe
Europe: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) was 7.2 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other forest — Emissions in Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Europe recorded 7.2 kt for other forest — emissions in 2024.
The figure is up 36.1% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Europe peaked at 27.98 kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 5.29 kt, in 2023.
Europe ranks 12th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in Europe, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.6 kt | — |
| 1991 | 11.6 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 11.49 kt | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 11.49 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 11.49 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 11.49 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 27.98 kt | +143.5% |
| 1997 | 11.12 kt | -60.3% |
| 1998 | 20.74 kt | +86.5% |
| 1999 | 13.68 kt | -34.0% |
| 2000 | 15.75 kt | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 5.47 kt | -65.2% |
| 2002 | 10.17 kt | +85.8% |
| 2003 | 15.27 kt | +50.2% |
| 2004 | 11.95 kt | -21.7% |
| 2005 | 7.17 kt | -40.0% |
| 2006 | 11.08 kt | +54.6% |
| 2007 | 5.97 kt | -46.1% |
| 2008 | 17.87 kt | +199.3% |
| 2009 | 8.45 kt | -52.7% |
| 2010 | 12.24 kt | +44.8% |
| 2011 | 12.54 kt | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 19.44 kt | +55.1% |
| 2013 | 5.77 kt | -70.3% |
| 2014 | 19.09 kt | +231.0% |
| 2015 | 6.77 kt | -64.5% |
| 2016 | 12.62 kt | +86.5% |
| 2017 | 8.46 kt | -33.0% |
| 2018 | 12.2 kt | +44.2% |
| 2019 | 10.74 kt | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 6.2 kt | -42.3% |
| 2021 | 6.01 kt | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 6.44 kt | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 5.29 kt | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 7.2 kt | +36.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.27 kt | 11.12 kt | 27.98 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.91 kt | 5.47 kt | 17.87 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.99 kt | 5.77 kt | 19.44 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.23 kt | 5.29 kt | 7.2 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 9 Cambodia 1.68 kt compare
- 9 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0.2351 kt compare
- 10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.1117 kt compare
- 10 Thailand 1.44 kt compare
- 11 Ethiopia 1.32 kt compare
- 12 Paraguay 1.31 kt compare
- 12 Türkiye 0.0291 kt compare
- 13 Central African Republic 1.3 kt compare
- 13 Melanesia 0.0122 kt compare
- 14 Timor-Leste 0.0018 kt compare
- 14 Australia and New Zealand 1.29 kt compare
- 15 Australia 1.29 kt compare
- 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt compare
- 15 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 kt
- 15 Republic of Moldova 0 kt compare
- 15 Syrian Arab Republic 0 kt compare
- 15 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 kt
- 15 Micronesia 0 kt
- 15 Polynesia 0 kt
More climate change data for Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.60 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 471,113 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 102,735 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 368,378 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 387.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13,156 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 121,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110,533 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 417.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — emissions in Europe?
- Other forest — emissions in Europe was 7.2 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — emissions recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 27.98 kt in 1996.
- What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.29 kt in 2023.
- How does Europe rank for other forest — emissions?
- Europe ranks 12th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Europe 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.
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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.