Savanna fires — Emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 0 kt. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 0.194 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2002.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 140th 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0526 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0526 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0526 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0526 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0526 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0526 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0694 kt | +31.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0538 kt | -22.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0535 kt | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0539 kt | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0535 kt | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0196 kt | -63.4% |
| 2002 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.194 kt | — |
| 2004 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0195 kt | — |
| 2006 | 0.0129 kt | -33.8% |
| 2007 | 0.1346 kt | +943.4% |
| 2008 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0165 kt | — |
| 2010 | 0.0344 kt | +108.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0487 kt | +41.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0529 kt | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0.0215 kt | — |
| 2016 | 0.0055 kt | -74.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0081 kt | +47.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0561 kt | +592.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1328 kt | +136.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0335 kt | -74.8% |
| 2021 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0445 kt | — |
| 2023 | 0.0242 kt | -45.6% |
| 2024 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +943.4% | 0.0129 kt | 0.1346 kt |
| 2018 | +592.6% | 0.0081 kt | 0.0561 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0546 kt | 0.0526 kt | 0.0694 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0451 kt | 0 kt | 0.194 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.036 kt | 0 kt | 0.1328 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0204 kt | 0 kt | 0.0445 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 137 Kyrgyzstan 0.0004 kt compare
- 138 Mayotte 0.0003 kt compare
- 139 Czechia 0.0002 kt compare
- 140 American Samoa 0 kt
- 140 Andorra 0 kt
- 140 Anguilla 0 kt
- 140 Antigua and Barbuda 0 kt
- 140 Aruba 0 kt
- 140 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 kt
- 140 Austria 0 kt compare
- 140 Bahrain 0 kt
- 140 Barbados 0 kt compare
- 140 Belgium 0 kt compare
- 140 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 kt compare
- 140 Bermuda 0 kt
- 140 British Virgin Islands 0 kt
- 140 Brunei Darussalam 0 kt compare
- 140 Cayman Islands 0 kt
- 140 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 kt compare
- 140 China, Macao SAR 0 kt
- 140 Cook Islands 0 kt
- 140 Denmark 0 kt compare
- 140 Djibouti 0 kt compare
- 140 Dominica 0 kt
- 140 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 kt compare
- 140 Faroe Islands 0 kt
- 140 Finland 0 kt compare
- 140 French Polynesia 0 kt
- 140 Gibraltar 0 kt compare
- 140 Greenland 0 kt compare
- 140 Grenada 0 kt compare
- 140 Guadeloupe 0 kt
- 140 Guam 0 kt
- 140 Ireland 0 kt compare
- 140 Isle of Man 0 kt
- 140 Kiribati 0 kt
- 140 Kuwait 0 kt compare
- 140 Libya 0 kt compare
- 140 Liechtenstein 0 kt compare
- 140 Luxembourg 0 kt
- 140 Maldives 0 kt
- 140 Malta 0 kt
- 140 Marshall Islands 0 kt
- 140 Martinique 0 kt
- 140 Mauritius 0 kt compare
- 140 Monaco 0 kt
- 140 Montserrat 0 kt compare
- 140 Naoero 0 kt
- 140 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 kt compare
- 140 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 kt
- 140 Niue 0 kt
- 140 Norfolk Island 0 kt
- 140 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kt
- 140 Norway 0 kt compare
- 140 Oman 0 kt compare
- 140 Palau 0 kt
- 140 Pitcairn 0 kt
- 140 Puerto Rico 0 kt compare
- 140 Qatar 0 kt
- 140 Republic of Korea 0 kt compare
- 140 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 kt compare
- 140 Saint Lucia 0 kt
- 140 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 kt
- 140 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 kt
- 140 Samoa 0 kt
- 140 San Marino 0 kt
- 140 Sao Tome and Principe 0 kt compare
- 140 Seychelles 0 kt
- 140 Singapore 0 kt
- 140 Slovakia 0 kt compare
- 140 Slovenia 0 kt compare
- 140 Solomon Islands 0 kt compare
- 140 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 kt
- 140 Sweden 0 kt compare
- 140 Switzerland 0 kt compare
- 140 Tajikistan 0 kt compare
- 140 Tokelau 0 kt
- 140 Tonga 0 kt
- 140 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 kt compare
- 140 Tuvalu 0 kt
- 140 United Arab Emirates 0 kt
- 140 United States Virgin Islands 0 kt
- 140 Vanuatu 0 kt compare
- 140 Western Sahara 0 kt
More climate change data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.01 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 37,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 32.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,036 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,083 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,027 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 55.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.52 kt (2050)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Savanna fires — emissions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.194 kt in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2002.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 140th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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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.