Savanna — Emissions in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Savanna — Emissions was 3.2 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Emissions in Southern Asia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna — emissions in Southern Asia stood at 3.2 kt.
That represents a change of up 24.7% on the previous year and up 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Southern Asia peaked at 5.19 kt in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1939 kt, in 1996.
That places Southern Asia 22nd out of 31 groups 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.
Savanna — Emissions in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.51 kt | — |
| 1991 | 2.51 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2.51 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2.51 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2.51 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2.51 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1939 kt | -92.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2759 kt | +42.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3294 kt | +19.4% |
| 1999 | 0.6523 kt | +98.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3438 kt | -47.3% |
| 2001 | 1.86 kt | +442.2% |
| 2002 | 1.96 kt | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 3.73 kt | +90.8% |
| 2004 | 4.33 kt | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 2.63 kt | -39.3% |
| 2006 | 1.58 kt | -40.0% |
| 2007 | 2.7 kt | +70.9% |
| 2008 | 2.29 kt | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 5.19 kt | +127.0% |
| 2010 | 3.02 kt | -41.8% |
| 2011 | 2.69 kt | -10.7% |
| 2012 | 4.78 kt | +77.3% |
| 2013 | 1.9 kt | -60.2% |
| 2014 | 2.1 kt | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 1.6 kt | -23.6% |
| 2016 | 3.52 kt | +119.9% |
| 2017 | 3.3 kt | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 4.2 kt | +27.3% |
| 2019 | 2.06 kt | -51.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9883 kt | -51.9% |
| 2021 | 5.05 kt | +411.1% |
| 2022 | 3.83 kt | -24.3% |
| 2023 | 2.57 kt | -32.8% |
| 2024 | 3.2 kt | +24.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.65 kt | 0.1939 kt | 2.51 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.66 kt | 0.3438 kt | 5.19 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.92 kt | 1.6 kt | 4.78 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.13 kt | 0.9883 kt | 5.05 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
More climate change data for Southern Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 933,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 178,099 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 755,497 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 672.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26,982 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 403,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 246,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 157,834 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 928.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5,637 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — emissions in Southern Asia?
- Savanna — emissions in Southern Asia was 3.2 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.19 kt in 2009.
- What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1939 kt in 1996.
- How does Southern Asia rank for savanna — emissions?
- Southern Asia ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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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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.