Savanna fires — Emissions in Egypt
Egypt: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.4713 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions in Egypt, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.4713 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 5,865.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Egypt peaked at 0.5411 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
Egypt ranks 73rd of 221 countries on this measure, 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 Egypt, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.078 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.078 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.078 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.078 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.078 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.078 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.003 kt | -96.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0027 kt | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.005 kt | +85.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0737 kt | +1374.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0028 kt | -96.2% |
| 2001 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0.0014 kt | +75.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0017 kt | +21.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0007 kt | -58.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0053 kt | +657.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0048 kt | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 kt | -41.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0029 kt | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0075 kt | +158.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0035 kt | -53.3% |
| 2012 | 0.001 kt | -71.4% |
| 2013 | 0.017 kt | +1600.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0079 kt | -53.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0159 kt | +101.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0338 kt | +112.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0502 kt | +48.5% |
| 2018 | 0.051 kt | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1332 kt | +161.2% |
| 2020 | 0.104 kt | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1983 kt | +90.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5411 kt | +172.9% |
| 2023 | 0.4971 kt | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4713 kt | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0552 kt | 0.0027 kt | 0.078 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0023 kt | 0 kt | 0.0053 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0321 kt | 0.001 kt | 0.1332 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3624 kt | 0.104 kt | 0.5411 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More climate change data for Egypt
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,147 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,413 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 586.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,891 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,022 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 44.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 286.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Egypt?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Egypt was 0.4713 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5411 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
- How does Egypt rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Egypt ranks 73rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,865.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.