Savanna fires — Emissions in Germany

Germany: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.0012 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0012 kt
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
133rd
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.0107 kt
in 2017
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions in Germany, 1990–2024

00.0030.0050.0070.011990200720241990: 0.002 kt1991: 0.002 kt1992: 0.002 kt1993: 0.002 kt1994: 0.002 kt1995: 0.002 kt1996: 0.001 kt1997: 0.001 kt1998: 0.001 kt1999: 0.001 kt2000: 0.001 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0 kt2003: 0.005 kt2004: 0.001 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0 kt2007: 0 kt2008: 0.002 kt2009: 0.001 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0.003 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0.001 kt2015: 0.003 kt2016: 0.002 kt2017: 0.011 kt2018: 0.01 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0.009 kt2023: 0.001 kt2024: 0.001 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions in Germany is 0.0012 kt, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Germany peaked at 0.0107 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

Germany ranks 133rd of 216 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0015 kt 0.0007 kt 0.002 kt 10
2000s 0.0009 kt 0 kt 0.0048 kt 10
2010s 0.0029 kt 0 kt 0.0107 kt 10
2020s 0.0023 kt 0.0002 kt 0.0087 kt 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 130 French Guiana 0.0014 kt compare
  2. 130 Lithuania 0.0014 kt compare
  3. 130 Poland 0.0014 kt compare
  4. 134 Réunion 0.0011 kt compare
  5. 135 Latvia 0.0008 kt compare
  6. 135 Serbia and Montenegro 0.0008 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions in Germany?
Savanna fires — emissions in Germany was 0.0012 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 0.0107 kt in 2017.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Germany rank for savanna fires — emissions?
Germany ranks 133rd out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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
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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.