Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs): Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) was 1,236 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising
Savanna fires — Emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) is 1,236 kt, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) peaked at 1,450 kt in 2012 and was at its lowest, 921.57 kt, in 2009.
That places Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 997 kt | — |
| 1991 | 997 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,066 kt | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 1,137 kt | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 1,137 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1,137 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,259 kt | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 1,254 kt | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,343 kt | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 1,252 kt | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 1,255 kt | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 1,117 kt | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 1,349 kt | +20.8% |
| 2003 | 1,204 kt | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 1,225 kt | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 1,332 kt | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 1,219 kt | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 1,221 kt | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1,367 kt | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 921.57 kt | -32.6% |
| 2010 | 1,387 kt | +50.5% |
| 2011 | 1,358 kt | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 1,450 kt | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 1,353 kt | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 1,293 kt | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 1,352 kt | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1,389 kt | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 1,399 kt | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,293 kt | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 1,112 kt | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 1,308 kt | +17.6% |
| 2021 | 1,437 kt | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 1,290 kt | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 1,339 kt | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 1,236 kt | -7.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,158 kt | 997 kt | 1,343 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,221 kt | 921.57 kt | 1,367 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,339 kt | 1,112 kt | 1,450 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,322 kt | 1,236 kt | 1,437 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- 3 Australia 679.92 kt compare
- 3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 450.06 kt compare
- 4 Angola 513.87 kt compare
- 4 United Republic of Tanzania 108.48 kt compare
- 5 Sudan (former) 439.96 kt compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 67.44 kt compare
- 6 South Sudan 359.15 kt compare
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 63.22 kt compare
- 7 Zambia 280.53 kt compare
- 8 Brazil 248.07 kt compare
- 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 7.98 kt compare
- 9 Mozambique 229.96 kt compare
More climate change data for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 3.82 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 537,618 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 157,414 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 380,204 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 594.01 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13,579 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 51,187 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 33,999 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,188 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 128.3 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) was 1,236 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,450 kt in 2012.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 921.57 kt in 2009.
- How does Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 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.