Savanna fires — Emissions in Russian Federation

Russian Federation: Savanna fires — Emissions was 8.62 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.62 kt
Change on year
up 50.5%
World rank
11th
of 221 countries
All-time high
18.88 kt
in 2003
All-time low
2.25 kt
in 1997
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions in Russian Federation, 1992–2024

051015201992200820241992: 7.7 kt1993: 7.7 kt1994: 7.7 kt1995: 7.7 kt1996: 6.4 kt1997: 2.3 kt1998: 9.7 kt1999: 3.5 kt2000: 4.9 kt2001: 7.7 kt2002: 9.1 kt2003: 18.9 kt2004: 4.3 kt2005: 6.3 kt2006: 7 kt2007: 5.6 kt2008: 11.6 kt2009: 6.3 kt2010: 8.9 kt2011: 8.1 kt2012: 9.5 kt2013: 5.3 kt2014: 11.6 kt2015: 5.7 kt2016: 7.2 kt2017: 4.8 kt2018: 8.1 kt2019: 9.4 kt2020: 10.1 kt2021: 10.9 kt2022: 4.9 kt2023: 5.7 kt2024: 8.6 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, savanna fires — emissions in Russian Federation stood at 8.62 kt.

That represents a change of up 50.5% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Russian Federation peaked at 18.88 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2.25 kt, in 1997.

Russian Federation ranks 11th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Savanna fires — Emissions in Russian Federation, year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) in Russian Federation, 1992 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1992 7.66 kt
1993 7.66 kt +0.0%
1994 7.66 kt +0.0%
1995 7.66 kt +0.0%
1996 6.38 kt -16.7%
1997 2.25 kt -64.7%
1998 9.65 kt +329.0%
1999 3.48 kt -63.9%
2000 4.9 kt +40.5%
2001 7.72 kt +57.6%
2002 9.14 kt +18.5%
2003 18.88 kt +106.5%
2004 4.33 kt -77.1%
2005 6.34 kt +46.6%
2006 6.97 kt +9.9%
2007 5.55 kt -20.4%
2008 11.59 kt +108.9%
2009 6.28 kt -45.8%
2010 8.91 kt +41.8%
2011 8.05 kt -9.6%
2012 9.48 kt +17.7%
2013 5.31 kt -44.0%
2014 11.58 kt +118.1%
2015 5.68 kt -51.0%
2016 7.23 kt +27.4%
2017 4.77 kt -34.1%
2018 8.07 kt +69.4%
2019 9.38 kt +16.2%
2020 10.07 kt +7.4%
2021 10.88 kt +8.0%
2022 4.95 kt -54.5%
2023 5.73 kt +15.8%
2024 8.62 kt +50.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.55 kt 2.25 kt 9.65 kt 8
2000s 8.17 kt 4.33 kt 18.88 kt 10
2010s 7.85 kt 4.77 kt 11.58 kt 10
2020s 8.05 kt 4.95 kt 10.88 kt 5

Countries ranked near Russian Federation

  1. 8 Brazil 22.65 kt compare
  2. 9 Mozambique 21 kt compare
  3. 10 Central African Republic 15.71 kt compare
  4. 12 Mali 7.13 kt compare
  5. 13 Sudan 5.95 kt compare
  6. 14 Chad 5.23 kt compare
  7. 14 Türkiye 0.0521 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions in Russian Federation?
Savanna fires — emissions in Russian Federation was 8.62 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Russian Federation?
The highest recorded value was 18.88 kt in 2003.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Russian Federation?
The lowest recorded value was 2.25 kt in 1997.
How does Russian Federation rank for savanna fires — emissions?
Russian Federation ranks 11th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Russian Federation?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russian Federation 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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