Savanna fires — Emissions in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.005 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions in Dominican Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — emissions in Dominican Republic stood at 0.005 kt.
That represents a change of down 51.0% on the previous year and down 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Dominican Republic peaked at 0.0465 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0016 kt, in 2016.
That places Dominican Republic 100th 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0128 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.008 kt | -37.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0164 kt | +105.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0117 kt | -28.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0099 kt | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0195 kt | +97.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0155 kt | -20.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0035 kt | -77.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0174 kt | +397.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0081 kt | -53.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0465 kt | +474.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0108 kt | -76.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0178 kt | +64.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0196 kt | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0086 kt | -56.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0268 kt | +211.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0206 kt | -23.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0085 kt | -58.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0234 kt | +175.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0116 kt | -50.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0205 kt | +76.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 kt | -92.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0018 kt | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0067 kt | +272.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0045 kt | -32.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0049 kt | +8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0048 kt | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0072 kt | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0102 kt | +41.7% |
| 2024 | 0.005 kt | -51.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0123 kt | 0.008 kt | 0.0164 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0167 kt | 0.0035 kt | 0.0465 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0126 kt | 0.0016 kt | 0.0268 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0064 kt | 0.0048 kt | 0.0102 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More climate change data for Dominican Republic
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 9,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,024 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,596 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 235.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,495 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 642.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,853 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 66.19 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Dominican Republic?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Dominican Republic was 0.005 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0465 kt in 2005.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0016 kt in 2016.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Dominican Republic ranks 100th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O). 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.