Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in Melanesia
Melanesia: Other forest — Emissions (N2O) was 0.0122 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Emissions in Melanesia, 1990–2024
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 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 (N2O) in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.069 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.069 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0819 kt | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 0.8425 kt | +928.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0789 kt | -90.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0915 kt | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0407 kt | -55.5% |
| 2001 | 0.012 kt | -70.5% |
| 2002 | 0.1233 kt | +927.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0129 kt | -89.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0419 kt | +224.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0106 kt | -74.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0149 kt | +40.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0057 kt | -61.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0095 kt | +66.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0201 kt | +111.6% |
| 2010 | 0.014 kt | -30.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0041 kt | -70.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0145 kt | +253.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0149 kt | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0115 kt | -22.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3782 kt | +3188.7% |
| 2016 | 0.007 kt | -98.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0127 kt | +81.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0215 kt | +69.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0129 kt | -40.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0088 kt | -31.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0097 kt | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.038 kt | +291.8% |
| 2023 | 0.055 kt | +44.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0122 kt | -77.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Emissions (N2O) in Melanesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +3188.7% | 0.0115 kt | 0.3782 kt |
| 1997 | +928.7% | 0.0819 kt | 0.8425 kt |
| 2002 | +927.5% | 0.012 kt | 0.1233 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 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
- 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
- 16 China 0.8999 kt compare
- 16 China, mainland 0.8999 kt compare
More climate change data for Melanesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.63 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.591 kt (2050)
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 countries 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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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.