Other forest — Emissions in Melanesia

Melanesia: Other forest — Emissions was 0.0122 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0122 kt
Change on year
down 77.8%
Rank
13th
of 22 regions
All-time high
0.8425 kt
in 1997
All-time low
0.0041 kt
in 2011
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Emissions in Melanesia, 1990–2024

00.20.40.60.81990200720241990: 0.069 kt1991: 0.069 kt1992: 0.069 kt1993: 0.069 kt1994: 0.069 kt1995: 0.069 kt1996: 0.082 kt1997: 0.843 kt1998: 0.079 kt1999: 0.091 kt2000: 0.041 kt2001: 0.012 kt2002: 0.123 kt2003: 0.013 kt2004: 0.042 kt2005: 0.011 kt2006: 0.015 kt2007: 0.006 kt2008: 0.009 kt2009: 0.02 kt2010: 0.014 kt2011: 0.004 kt2012: 0.015 kt2013: 0.015 kt2014: 0.011 kt2015: 0.378 kt2016: 0.007 kt2017: 0.013 kt2018: 0.021 kt2019: 0.013 kt2020: 0.009 kt2021: 0.01 kt2022: 0.038 kt2023: 0.055 kt2024: 0.012 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — emissions in Melanesia stood at 0.0122 kt.

The figure is down 77.8% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions in Melanesia peaked at 0.8425 kt in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0041 kt, in 2011.

That places Melanesia 13th out of 22 regions 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1509 kt 0.069 kt 0.8425 kt 10
2000s 0.0292 kt 0.0057 kt 0.1233 kt 10
2010s 0.0491 kt 0.0041 kt 0.3782 kt 10
2020s 0.0247 kt 0.0088 kt 0.055 kt 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 10 Thailand 1.44 kt compare
  2. 11 Ethiopia 1.32 kt compare
  3. 12 Paraguay 1.31 kt compare
  4. 13 Central African Republic 1.3 kt compare
  5. 14 Australia and New Zealand 1.29 kt compare
  6. 15 Australia 1.29 kt compare
  7. 16 China (People’s Republic of) 0.8999 kt compare
  8. 16 China, mainland 0.8999 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions in Melanesia?
Other forest — emissions in Melanesia was 0.0122 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 0.8425 kt in 1997.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0041 kt in 2011.
How does Melanesia rank for other forest — emissions?
Melanesia ranks 13th out of 22 regions with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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