Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Estonia
Estonia: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 0.0053 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Estonia, 1992–2020
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.
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Estonia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0021 kt | — |
| 1993 | 0.0008 kt | -61.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 kt | -50.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 kt | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 kt | +250.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0014 kt | +100.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 kt | -92.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 kt | +2100.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0006 kt | -72.7% |
| 2001 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0031 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0.0002 kt | -93.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 kt | — |
| 2007 | 0.0007 kt | -63.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0028 kt | +300.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 kt | -96.4% |
| 2010 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 kt | — |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kt | — |
| 2013 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 kt | — |
| 2015 | 0.0025 kt | — |
| 2016 | 0.0025 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 kt | -92.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0019 kt | +850.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 kt | -94.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0053 kt | +5200.0% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 0.0053 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1212 kt, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 0.0053 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0773 kt, 7% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Estonia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5200.0% | 0.0001 kt | 0.0053 kt |
| 1999 | +2100.0% | 0.0001 kt | 0.0022 kt |
| 2018 | +850.0% | 0.0002 kt | 0.0019 kt |
| 2008 | +300.0% | 0.0007 kt | 0.0028 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More climate change data for Estonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 871.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 170.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 700.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6447 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 178.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 175.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6624 kt (2050)
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
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.