Savanna fires — Emissions in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.0572 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions in Trinidad and Tobago, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions in Trinidad and Tobago is 0.0572 kt, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 212.6% on the previous year and up 234.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 0.0736 kt in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2002.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 99th 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 Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.013 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.013 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.002 kt | -84.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 kt | -30.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0045 kt | +221.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0039 kt | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0017 kt | -56.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0039 kt | +129.4% |
| 2002 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0163 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0.0053 kt | -67.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0152 kt | +186.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0139 kt | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0186 kt | +33.8% |
| 2008 | 0.004 kt | -78.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0056 kt | +40.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0736 kt | +1214.3% |
| 2011 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0005 kt | — |
| 2013 | 0.0184 kt | +3580.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0171 kt | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0133 kt | -22.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0409 kt | +207.5% |
| 2017 | 0.01 kt | -75.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0018 kt | -82.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0059 kt | +227.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0138 kt | +133.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 kt | -81.9% |
| 2022 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0183 kt | — |
| 2024 | 0.0572 kt | +212.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.009 kt | 0.0014 kt | 0.013 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0084 kt | 0 kt | 0.0186 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0181 kt | 0 kt | 0.0736 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0184 kt | 0 kt | 0.0572 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More climate change data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 292.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 171.38 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 120.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6467 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 52.15 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 39.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 12.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1509 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4343 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Trinidad and Tobago was 0.0572 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0736 kt in 2010.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 99th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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.