Savanna fires — Emissions in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Savanna fires — Emissions was 8.88 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Savanna fires — Emissions in Eastern Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — emissions in Eastern Europe stood at 8.88 kt.
That represents a change of up 52.5% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Eastern Europe peaked at 18.97 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.26 kt, in 1997.
That places Eastern Europe 15th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Savanna fires — Emissions in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.11 kt | — |
| 1991 | 14.11 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 7.8 kt | -44.7% |
| 1993 | 7.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 7.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 7.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6.41 kt | -17.9% |
| 1997 | 2.26 kt | -64.7% |
| 1998 | 9.67 kt | +327.6% |
| 1999 | 3.5 kt | -63.8% |
| 2000 | 4.91 kt | +40.2% |
| 2001 | 7.82 kt | +59.3% |
| 2002 | 9.35 kt | +19.5% |
| 2003 | 18.97 kt | +103.0% |
| 2004 | 4.38 kt | -76.9% |
| 2005 | 6.51 kt | +48.7% |
| 2006 | 7.14 kt | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 5.84 kt | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 11.74 kt | +101.0% |
| 2009 | 6.43 kt | -45.2% |
| 2010 | 9.01 kt | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 8.21 kt | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 9.76 kt | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 5.37 kt | -45.0% |
| 2014 | 11.88 kt | +121.3% |
| 2015 | 6.02 kt | -49.3% |
| 2016 | 7.29 kt | +21.2% |
| 2017 | 4.93 kt | -32.4% |
| 2018 | 8.27 kt | +67.8% |
| 2019 | 9.53 kt | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 10.35 kt | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 10.92 kt | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 5.13 kt | -53.0% |
| 2023 | 5.82 kt | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 8.88 kt | +52.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.13 kt | 2.26 kt | 14.11 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.31 kt | 4.38 kt | 18.97 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.03 kt | 4.93 kt | 11.88 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.22 kt | 5.13 kt | 10.92 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
More climate change data for Eastern Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 168,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 36,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131,400 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 138.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,801 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,883 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 161.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 138.69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Eastern Europe?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Eastern Europe was 8.88 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 18.97 kt in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 kt in 1997.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Eastern Europe ranks 15th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe 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.