Savanna — Emissions in Western Asia

Western Asia: Savanna — Emissions was 0.1175 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1175 kt
Change on year
up 47.2%
Rank
27th
of 31 groups
All-time high
0.4849 kt
in 2021
All-time low
0.0061 kt
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Emissions in Western Asia, 1990–2024

00.10.20.30.40.51990200720241990: 0.05 kt1991: 0.05 kt1992: 0.069 kt1993: 0.069 kt1994: 0.069 kt1995: 0.069 kt1996: 0.045 kt1997: 0.022 kt1998: 0.092 kt1999: 0.243 kt2000: 0.047 kt2001: 0.038 kt2002: 0.015 kt2003: 0.026 kt2004: 0.022 kt2005: 0.024 kt2006: 0.049 kt2007: 0.045 kt2008: 0.059 kt2009: 0.019 kt2010: 0.037 kt2011: 0.018 kt2012: 0.025 kt2013: 0.048 kt2014: 0.037 kt2015: 0.071 kt2016: 0.039 kt2017: 0.071 kt2018: 0.006 kt2019: 0.039 kt2020: 0.153 kt2021: 0.485 kt2022: 0.021 kt2023: 0.08 kt2024: 0.117 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna — emissions in Western Asia is 0.1175 kt, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.2% on the previous year and up 215.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — emissions in Western Asia peaked at 0.4849 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0061 kt, in 2018.

Western Asia ranks 27th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Savanna — Emissions in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Western Asia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.05 kt
1991 0.05 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0687 kt +37.4%
1993 0.0687 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0687 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0687 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0448 kt -34.8%
1997 0.0219 kt -51.1%
1998 0.0917 kt +318.7%
1999 0.2435 kt +165.5%
2000 0.0469 kt -80.7%
2001 0.0384 kt -18.1%
2002 0.0148 kt -61.5%
2003 0.0262 kt +77.0%
2004 0.0223 kt -14.9%
2005 0.0235 kt +5.4%
2006 0.0485 kt +106.4%
2007 0.045 kt -7.2%
2008 0.0587 kt +30.4%
2009 0.0194 kt -67.0%
2010 0.0374 kt +92.8%
2011 0.0177 kt -52.7%
2012 0.0254 kt +43.5%
2013 0.0482 kt +89.8%
2014 0.0372 kt -22.8%
2015 0.0706 kt +89.8%
2016 0.039 kt -44.8%
2017 0.0708 kt +81.5%
2018 0.0061 kt -91.4%
2019 0.0386 kt +532.8%
2020 0.1532 kt +296.9%
2021 0.4849 kt +216.5%
2022 0.0215 kt -95.6%
2023 0.0798 kt +271.2%
2024 0.1175 kt +47.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0777 kt 0.0219 kt 0.2435 kt 10
2000s 0.0344 kt 0.0148 kt 0.0587 kt 10
2010s 0.0391 kt 0.0061 kt 0.0708 kt 10
2020s 0.1714 kt 0.0215 kt 0.4849 kt 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 24 Sierra Leone 8.11 kt compare
  2. 25 Mexico 7.25 kt compare
  3. 26 Madagascar 4.99 kt compare
  4. 27 Myanmar 4.41 kt compare
  5. 28 Guinea-Bissau 4.33 kt compare
  6. 29 Senegal 4.19 kt compare
  7. 30 Sudan 3.8 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — emissions in Western Asia?
Savanna — emissions in Western Asia was 0.1175 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna — emissions recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4849 kt in 2021.
What is the lowest savanna — emissions recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0061 kt in 2018.
How does Western Asia rank for savanna — emissions?
Western Asia ranks 27th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is savanna — emissions rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 215.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western 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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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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