Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Oceania

Oceania: Savanna — Emissions (CH4) was 42.98 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
42.98 kt
Change on year
down 42.5%
Rank
12th
of 31 groups
All-time high
207.91 kt
in 1999
All-time low
34.71 kt
in 2010
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Emissions in Oceania, 1990–2024

501001502001990200720241990: 91.9 kt1991: 91.9 kt1992: 91.9 kt1993: 91.9 kt1994: 91.9 kt1995: 91.9 kt1996: 168.3 kt1997: 131 kt1998: 149.7 kt1999: 207.9 kt2000: 200.1 kt2001: 90.1 kt2002: 111.1 kt2003: 89.6 kt2004: 80.3 kt2005: 85.2 kt2006: 87.2 kt2007: 59.4 kt2008: 67.6 kt2009: 112.3 kt2010: 34.7 kt2011: 106.7 kt2012: 121.4 kt2013: 66.8 kt2014: 99.1 kt2015: 80 kt2016: 59.9 kt2017: 50.4 kt2018: 68.8 kt2019: 76.1 kt2020: 54 kt2021: 46.9 kt2022: 42.6 kt2023: 74.8 kt2024: 43 kt

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

Analysis

Oceania recorded 42.98 kt for savanna — emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 42.5% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Oceania peaked at 207.91 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 34.71 kt, in 2010.

Oceania 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.

Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Oceania, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Oceania, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 91.9 kt —
1991 91.9 kt +0.0%
1992 91.9 kt +0.0%
1993 91.9 kt +0.0%
1994 91.9 kt +0.0%
1995 91.9 kt +0.0%
1996 168.28 kt +83.1%
1997 131.03 kt -22.1%
1998 149.67 kt +14.2%
1999 207.91 kt +38.9%
2000 200.06 kt -3.8%
2001 90.08 kt -55.0%
2002 111.14 kt +23.4%
2003 89.6 kt -19.4%
2004 80.29 kt -10.4%
2005 85.17 kt +6.1%
2006 87.19 kt +2.4%
2007 59.43 kt -31.8%
2008 67.59 kt +13.7%
2009 112.29 kt +66.1%
2010 34.71 kt -69.1%
2011 106.72 kt +207.4%
2012 121.38 kt +13.7%
2013 66.83 kt -44.9%
2014 99.09 kt +48.3%
2015 79.97 kt -19.3%
2016 59.9 kt -25.1%
2017 50.45 kt -15.8%
2018 68.83 kt +36.4%
2019 76.12 kt +10.6%
2020 54.05 kt -29.0%
2021 46.9 kt -13.2%
2022 42.64 kt -9.1%
2023 74.81 kt +75.4%
2024 42.98 kt -42.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Oceania 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.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +207.4% 34.71 kt 106.72 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 120.83 kt 91.9 kt 207.91 kt 10
2000s 98.28 kt 59.43 kt 200.06 kt 10
2010s 76.4 kt 34.71 kt 121.38 kt 10
2020s 52.28 kt 42.64 kt 74.81 kt 5

Countries ranked near Oceania

  1. 9 Guinea 43.44 kt compare
  2. 9 Viet Nam 1.31 kt compare
  3. 10 Australia and New Zealand 41.85 kt compare
  4. 10 Melanesia 1.13 kt compare
  5. 11 Australia 41.85 kt compare
  6. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.8806 kt compare
  7. 12 Ethiopia 37.2 kt compare
  8. 12 Türkiye 0.092 kt compare
  9. 13 Congo 26.03 kt compare
  10. 13 Timor-Leste 0.026 kt compare
  11. 14 Russian Federation 25.99 kt compare
  12. 14 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0079 kt compare
  13. 15 Ghana 18.97 kt compare
  14. 15 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.0027 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — emissions in Oceania?
Savanna — emissions in Oceania was 42.98 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Oceania?
The highest recorded value was 207.91 kt in 1999.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Oceania?
The lowest recorded value was 34.71 kt in 2010.
How does Oceania rank for savanna — emissions?
Oceania ranks 12th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Oceania?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Oceania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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