Savanna fires — Emissions in Somalia
Somalia: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.0153 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions in Somalia, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 0.0153 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 255.8% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Somalia peaked at 0.1335 kt in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2017.
Somalia ranks 86th of 221 countries on this measure, 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 Somalia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0265 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0265 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0265 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0265 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0265 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0265 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0218 kt | -17.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0205 kt | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.068 kt | +231.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0518 kt | -23.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0204 kt | -60.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 kt | -92.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0215 kt | +1243.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1335 kt | +520.9% |
| 2004 | 0.021 kt | -84.3% |
| 2005 | 0.029 kt | +38.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0102 kt | -64.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0398 kt | +290.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0285 kt | -28.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0174 kt | -38.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0235 kt | +35.1% |
| 2011 | 0.004 kt | -83.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0797 kt | +1892.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0883 kt | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.025 kt | -71.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0027 kt | -89.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0064 kt | +137.0% |
| 2017 | 0 kt | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 kt | — |
| 2019 | 0.0031 kt | +416.7% |
| 2020 | 0.023 kt | +641.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0056 kt | -75.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 kt | -73.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 kt | +186.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0153 kt | +255.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0321 kt | 0.0205 kt | 0.068 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0323 kt | 0.0016 kt | 0.1335 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0233 kt | 0 kt | 0.0883 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0099 kt | 0.0015 kt | 0.023 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More climate change data for Somalia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Somalia?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Somalia was 0.0153 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1335 kt in 2003.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2017.
- How does Somalia rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Somalia ranks 86th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Somalia 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.