Savanna fires — Emissions in Guyana

Guyana: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.2268 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2268 kt
Change on year
up 50.2%
World rank
51st
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.2268 kt
in 2024
All-time low
0.0036 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions in Guyana, 1990–2024

00.050.10.150.20.251990200720241990: 0.063 kt1991: 0.063 kt1992: 0.063 kt1993: 0.063 kt1994: 0.063 kt1995: 0.063 kt1996: 0.007 kt1997: 0.011 kt1998: 0.021 kt1999: 0.006 kt2000: 0.004 kt2001: 0.019 kt2002: 0.047 kt2003: 0.153 kt2004: 0.079 kt2005: 0.059 kt2006: 0.044 kt2007: 0.056 kt2008: 0.03 kt2009: 0.062 kt2010: 0.068 kt2011: 0.044 kt2012: 0.064 kt2013: 0.058 kt2014: 0.067 kt2015: 0.128 kt2016: 0.069 kt2017: 0.079 kt2018: 0.048 kt2019: 0.082 kt2020: 0.11 kt2021: 0.023 kt2022: 0.018 kt2023: 0.151 kt2024: 0.227 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 0.2268 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 50.2% on the previous year and up 239.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Guyana peaked at 0.2268 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 kt, in 2000.

Guyana ranks 51st of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0424 kt 0.0059 kt 0.0633 kt 10
2000s 0.0554 kt 0.0036 kt 0.1534 kt 10
2010s 0.0707 kt 0.0443 kt 0.128 kt 10
2020s 0.1058 kt 0.0182 kt 0.2268 kt 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 48 Kenya 0.3622 kt compare
  2. 49 Thailand 0.3425 kt compare
  3. 50 Mongolia 0.2279 kt compare
  4. 52 China (People’s Republic of) 0.2254 kt compare
  5. 53 China, mainland 0.2252 kt compare
  6. 54 Ukraine 0.2241 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions in Guyana?
Savanna fires — emissions in Guyana was 0.2268 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 0.2268 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 kt in 2000.
How does Guyana rank for savanna fires — emissions?
Guyana ranks 51st out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 239.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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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Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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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.