Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) in Cyprus
Cyprus: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) was 0.0145 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions in Cyprus, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions in Cyprus is 0.0145 kt, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 40.8% on the previous year and up 184.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Cyprus peaked at 0.139 kt in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2006.
That places Cyprus 108th out of 221 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.
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0184 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0184 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0184 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0184 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0184 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0184 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0255 kt | +38.6% |
| 1997 | 0.014 kt | -45.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0249 kt | +77.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0234 kt | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.139 kt | +494.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0052 kt | -96.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0111 kt | +113.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0039 kt | -64.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 kt | -92.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0168 kt | +5500.0% |
| 2006 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0253 kt | — |
| 2008 | 0.0348 kt | +37.5% |
| 2009 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0106 kt | — |
| 2011 | 0.0053 kt | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0283 kt | +434.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0225 kt | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0051 kt | -77.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 kt | -58.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0212 kt | +909.5% |
| 2017 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0.0008 kt | — |
| 2020 | 0.0146 kt | +1725.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0501 kt | +243.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0235 kt | -53.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0103 kt | -56.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0145 kt | +40.8% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 0.0145 kt is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0014 kt, 10.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) in Cyprus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +5500.0% | 0.0003 kt | 0.0168 kt |
| 2020 | +1725.0% | 0.0008 kt | 0.0146 kt |
| 2016 | +909.5% | 0.0021 kt | 0.0212 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0198 kt | 0.014 kt | 0.0255 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0236 kt | 0 kt | 0.139 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0096 kt | 0 kt | 0.0283 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0226 kt | 0.0103 kt | 0.0501 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More climate change data for Cyprus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.63 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 350.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 163.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 187.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6155 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 43.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 43.12 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1624 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1627 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Cyprus?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Cyprus was 0.0145 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.139 kt in 2000.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2006.
- How does Cyprus rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Cyprus ranks 108th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 184.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4). 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.