Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Ireland
Ireland: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC was 0.1019 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC in Ireland, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Ireland is 0.1019 kt, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 26.3% on the previous year and down 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Ireland peaked at 1.55 kt in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0569 kt, in 2012.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3861 kt | 0.162 kt | 0.6879 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4973 kt | 0.0956 kt | 1.11 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5112 kt | 0.0569 kt | 1.55 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1019 kt | 0.1019 kt | 0.1019 kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More climate change data for Ireland
- Share co2 vs population 0.0519 (2100)
- Population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 5.48 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Urban population 3.54 million (2025)
- Urban population 64.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 6.34 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 2.37 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 6.34 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 6.34 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Ireland?
- Savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc in Ireland was 0.1019 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 kt in 2010.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0569 kt in 2012.
- How does Ireland rank for savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc?
- Ireland ranks 10th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
- Is savanna fires — emissions (ch4) — unfccc rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland 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.