Savanna fires — Emissions in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.0545 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0545 kt
Change on year
down 51.3%
World rank
100th
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.509 kt
in 2005
All-time low
0.017 kt
in 2016
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024

00.10.20.30.40.51990200720241990: 0.14 kt1991: 0.14 kt1992: 0.14 kt1993: 0.14 kt1994: 0.14 kt1995: 0.14 kt1996: 0.088 kt1997: 0.18 kt1998: 0.128 kt1999: 0.109 kt2000: 0.214 kt2001: 0.17 kt2002: 0.039 kt2003: 0.191 kt2004: 0.089 kt2005: 0.509 kt2006: 0.118 kt2007: 0.195 kt2008: 0.214 kt2009: 0.094 kt2010: 0.294 kt2011: 0.225 kt2012: 0.093 kt2013: 0.256 kt2014: 0.127 kt2015: 0.224 kt2016: 0.017 kt2017: 0.02 kt2018: 0.073 kt2019: 0.05 kt2020: 0.054 kt2021: 0.053 kt2022: 0.079 kt2023: 0.112 kt2024: 0.054 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions in Dominican Republic is 0.0545 kt, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 51.3% on the previous year and down 57.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.509 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.017 kt, in 2016.

That places Dominican Republic 100th 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 in Dominican Republic, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) in Dominican Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.1404 kt
1991 0.1404 kt +0.0%
1992 0.1404 kt +0.0%
1993 0.1404 kt +0.0%
1994 0.1404 kt +0.0%
1995 0.1404 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0877 kt -37.5%
1997 0.1797 kt +104.9%
1998 0.1284 kt -28.5%
1999 0.1088 kt -15.3%
2000 0.2141 kt +96.8%
2001 0.1697 kt -20.7%
2002 0.0386 kt -77.3%
2003 0.1905 kt +393.5%
2004 0.0886 kt -53.5%
2005 0.509 kt +474.5%
2006 0.1179 kt -76.8%
2007 0.1945 kt +65.0%
2008 0.2141 kt +10.1%
2009 0.0942 kt -56.0%
2010 0.2936 kt +211.7%
2011 0.2251 kt -23.3%
2012 0.0929 kt -58.7%
2013 0.2563 kt +175.9%
2014 0.1266 kt -50.6%
2015 0.2242 kt +77.1%
2016 0.017 kt -92.4%
2017 0.0197 kt +15.9%
2018 0.0734 kt +272.6%
2019 0.0498 kt -32.2%
2020 0.0541 kt +8.6%
2021 0.0529 kt -2.2%
2022 0.0787 kt +48.8%
2023 0.1119 kt +42.2%
2024 0.0545 kt -51.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1347 kt 0.0877 kt 0.1797 kt 10
2000s 0.1831 kt 0.0386 kt 0.509 kt 10
2010s 0.1379 kt 0.017 kt 0.2936 kt 10
2020s 0.0704 kt 0.0529 kt 0.1119 kt 5

Countries ranked near Dominican Republic

  1. 97 Georgia 0.0633 kt compare
  2. 98 Uruguay 0.0619 kt compare
  3. 99 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0572 kt compare
  4. 101 Belarus 0.0456 kt compare
  5. 102 Italy 0.0412 kt compare
  6. 103 Comoros 0.0405 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions in Dominican Republic?
Savanna fires — emissions in Dominican Republic was 0.0545 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.509 kt in 2005.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.017 kt in 2016.
How does Dominican Republic rank for savanna fires — emissions?
Dominican Republic ranks 100th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 57.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Dominican Republic 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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Indicator
Savanna fires — 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
Last refreshed

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.