Savanna fires — Emissions in Egypt
Egypt: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.043 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions in Egypt, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.043 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and up 6,042.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Egypt peaked at 0.0494 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.
That places Egypt 73rd 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 Egypt, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0071 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0071 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0071 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0071 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0071 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0071 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 kt | -95.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 kt | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 kt | +150.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0067 kt | +1240.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 kt | -95.5% |
| 2001 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 kt | — |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 kt | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 kt | -50.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 kt | +400.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0004 kt | -20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 kt | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 kt | +133.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 kt | -57.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kt | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 kt | +1400.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0007 kt | -53.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 kt | +114.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0031 kt | +106.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0046 kt | +48.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 kt | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0122 kt | +159.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0095 kt | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0181 kt | +90.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0494 kt | +172.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0454 kt | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.043 kt | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.005 kt | 0.0002 kt | 0.0071 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 kt | 0 kt | 0.0005 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0029 kt | 0.0001 kt | 0.0122 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0331 kt | 0.0095 kt | 0.0494 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More climate change data for Egypt
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 23,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,147 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,413 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 26.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 586.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 19,891 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,022 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 44.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 286.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Egypt?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Egypt was 0.043 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0494 kt in 2022.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
- How does Egypt rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Egypt ranks 73rd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6,042.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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.