Savanna fires — Emissions in Tunisia

Tunisia: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.0017 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0017 kt
Change on year
down 90.7%
World rank
128th
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.4141 kt
in 2021
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions in Tunisia, 1990–2024

00.10.20.30.41990200720241990: 0.058 kt1991: 0.058 kt1992: 0.058 kt1993: 0.058 kt1994: 0.058 kt1995: 0.058 kt1996: 0.008 kt1997: 0.006 kt1998: 0.011 kt1999: 0.011 kt2000: 0.004 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0.011 kt2003: 0.009 kt2004: 0.002 kt2005: 0.001 kt2006: 0.006 kt2007: 0.012 kt2008: 0.003 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0.003 kt2011: 0.027 kt2012: 0.055 kt2013: 0.173 kt2014: 0.106 kt2015: 0.124 kt2016: 0.031 kt2017: 0.185 kt2018: 0.001 kt2019: 0.06 kt2020: 0.364 kt2021: 0.414 kt2022: 0.031 kt2023: 0.018 kt2024: 0.002 kt

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

Analysis

Tunisia recorded 0.0017 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024.

The figure is down 90.7% on the previous year and down 98.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Tunisia peaked at 0.4141 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

That places Tunisia 128th 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 Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) in Tunisia, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0579 kt
1991 0.0579 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0579 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0579 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0579 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0579 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0082 kt -85.8%
1997 0.0058 kt -29.3%
1998 0.0112 kt +93.1%
1999 0.0108 kt -3.6%
2000 0.0044 kt -59.3%
2001 0 kt -100.0%
2002 0.0109 kt
2003 0.0088 kt -19.3%
2004 0.0015 kt -83.0%
2005 0.001 kt -33.3%
2006 0.0061 kt +510.0%
2007 0.0122 kt +100.0%
2008 0.0032 kt -73.8%
2009 0.0003 kt -90.6%
2010 0.0026 kt +766.7%
2011 0.0267 kt +926.9%
2012 0.0554 kt +107.5%
2013 0.1727 kt +211.7%
2014 0.1065 kt -38.3%
2015 0.1245 kt +16.9%
2016 0.0308 kt -75.3%
2017 0.1846 kt +499.4%
2018 0.0012 kt -99.3%
2019 0.0603 kt +4925.0%
2020 0.3643 kt +504.1%
2021 0.4141 kt +13.7%
2022 0.0312 kt -92.5%
2023 0.0183 kt -41.3%
2024 0.0017 kt -90.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0383 kt 0.0058 kt 0.0579 kt 10
2000s 0.0048 kt 0 kt 0.0122 kt 10
2010s 0.0765 kt 0.0012 kt 0.1846 kt 10
2020s 0.1659 kt 0.0017 kt 0.4141 kt 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 126 China, Taiwan Province of 0.002 kt compare
  2. 127 Fiji 0.0018 kt compare
  3. 129 Palestine, State of 0.0015 kt compare
  4. 130 French Guiana 0.0014 kt compare
  5. 130 Lithuania 0.0014 kt compare
  6. 130 Poland 0.0014 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions in Tunisia?
Savanna fires — emissions in Tunisia was 0.0017 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 0.4141 kt in 2021.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Tunisia rank for savanna fires — emissions?
Tunisia ranks 128th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 98.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tunisia 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.