Savanna fires — Emissions in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.0017 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions in Northern Europe, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Northern Europe recorded 0.0017 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.6% on the previous year and down 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Northern Europe peaked at 0.0461 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.001 kt, in 2021.
Northern Europe ranks 29th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires — Emissions in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.011 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.011 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0128 kt | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0128 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0114 kt | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0284 kt | +149.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0088 kt | -69.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0085 kt | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0085 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 kt | -50.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0062 kt | +47.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0461 kt | +643.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 kt | -90.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0023 kt | -47.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0146 kt | +534.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0198 kt | +35.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0094 kt | -52.5% |
| 2009 | 0.007 kt | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0104 kt | +48.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0118 kt | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 0.005 kt | -57.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0034 kt | -32.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0026 kt | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0077 kt | +196.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0028 kt | -63.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0044 kt | +57.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0177 kt | +302.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0162 kt | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 0.004 kt | -75.3% |
| 2021 | 0.001 kt | -75.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0056 kt | +460.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0026 kt | -53.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0017 kt | -34.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.013 kt | 0.0085 kt | 0.0284 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0123 kt | 0.0023 kt | 0.0461 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 kt | 0.0026 kt | 0.0177 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.003 kt | 0.001 kt | 0.0056 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
More climate change data for Northern Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 81,778 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 17,871 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 63,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,260 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,142 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 118.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.24 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Northern Europe?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Northern Europe was 0.0017 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0461 kt in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 kt in 2021.
- How does Northern Europe rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Northern Europe ranks 29th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Northern 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.