Savanna fires — Emissions in Non-Annex I countries
Non-Annex I countries: Savanna fires — Emissions was 319.9 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Savanna fires — Emissions in Non-Annex I countries, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Non-Annex I countries recorded 319.9 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Non-Annex I countries peaked at 419.88 kt in 2005 and was at its lowest, 298.38 kt, in 2018.
That places Non-Annex I countries 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Savanna fires — Emissions in Non-Annex I countries, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 347.44 kt | — |
| 1991 | 347.44 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 353.73 kt | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 353.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 353.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 353.73 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 347.35 kt | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 341.39 kt | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 394.45 kt | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 357.57 kt | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 355.57 kt | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 323.6 kt | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 384.76 kt | +18.9% |
| 2003 | 392.68 kt | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 387.28 kt | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 419.88 kt | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 367.58 kt | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 409.42 kt | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 382.8 kt | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 337.35 kt | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 404.72 kt | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 384.82 kt | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 368.62 kt | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 331.95 kt | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 319.24 kt | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 331.45 kt | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 336.41 kt | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 334.94 kt | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 298.38 kt | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 301.53 kt | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 332.53 kt | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 327.11 kt | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 314 kt | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 312.77 kt | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 319.9 kt | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 355.06 kt | 341.39 kt | 394.45 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 376.09 kt | 323.6 kt | 419.88 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 341.2 kt | 298.38 kt | 404.72 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 321.26 kt | 312.77 kt | 332.53 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Non-Annex I countries
- 1 OECD 69.49 kt compare
- 2 Australia and New Zealand 62.08 kt compare
- 3 Australia 62.08 kt compare
- 4 Angola 46.92 kt compare
- 5 Sudan (former) 40.17 kt compare
More climate change data for Non-Annex I countries
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 718,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.03 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.91 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 103,793 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.36 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 645,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23,056 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,713 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Non-Annex I countries?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Non-Annex I countries was 319.9 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 419.88 kt in 2005.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Non-Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 298.38 kt in 2018.
- How does Non-Annex I countries rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Non-Annex I countries ranks 2nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Non-Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Non-Annex I countries 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.