Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Estonia

Estonia: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 0.0053 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0053 kt
Change on year
up 5,200.0%
World rank
14th
of 19 countries
All-time high
0.0053 kt
in 2020
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
29
1992–2020

Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Estonia, 1992–2020

00.0020.0040.0061992200620201992: 0.002 kt1993: 0.001 kt1994: 0 kt1995: 0 kt1996: 0.001 kt1997: 0.001 kt1998: 0 kt1999: 0.002 kt2000: 0.001 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0.003 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0 kt2005: 0 kt2006: 0.002 kt2007: 0.001 kt2008: 0.003 kt2009: 0 kt2010: 0 kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0.003 kt2016: 0.003 kt2017: 0 kt2018: 0.002 kt2019: 0 kt2020: 0.005 kt

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

Analysis

Estonia recorded 0.0053 kt for savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in 2020. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

The figure is up 5,200.0% on the previous year and up 112.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Estonia peaked at 0.0053 kt in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.001 kt 0.0001 kt 0.0022 kt 8
2000s 0.001 kt 0 kt 0.0031 kt 10
2010s 0.0007 kt 0 kt 0.0025 kt 10
2020s 0.0053 kt 0.0053 kt 0.0053 kt 1

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 11 Ukraine 0.0527 kt compare
  2. 12 Poland 0.0376 kt compare
  3. 13 Hungary 0.0325 kt compare
  4. 15 Latvia 0.0033 kt compare
  5. 16 Finland 0.0009 kt compare
  6. 16 Switzerland 0.0009 kt compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Estonia?
Savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Estonia was 0.0053 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0053 kt in 2020.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Estonia rank for savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?
Estonia ranks 14th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
20 places, 590 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.