Savanna fires — Emissions in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Savanna fires — Emissions was 5.77 kt in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.77 kt
Change on year
up 52.5%
World rank
7th
of 22 countries
All-time high
5.77 kt
in 2024
All-time low
1.54 kt
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990–2024

234561990200720241990: 3 kt1991: 3 kt1992: 3 kt1993: 3 kt1994: 3 kt1995: 3 kt1996: 1.6 kt1997: 1.5 kt1998: 2.2 kt1999: 1.5 kt2000: 1.9 kt2001: 2.7 kt2002: 2.1 kt2003: 4 kt2004: 3 kt2005: 3.5 kt2006: 3.1 kt2007: 3.5 kt2008: 3.1 kt2009: 3 kt2010: 3 kt2011: 1.8 kt2012: 2 kt2013: 3.1 kt2014: 3.3 kt2015: 2.7 kt2016: 3 kt2017: 2.5 kt2018: 3.7 kt2019: 4.1 kt2020: 5.4 kt2021: 2.6 kt2022: 3.7 kt2023: 3.8 kt2024: 5.8 kt

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

Analysis

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 5.77 kt for savanna fires — emissions in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 52.5% on the previous year and up 74.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 5.77 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.54 kt, in 1997.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Savanna fires — Emissions in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 3.01 kt
1991 3.01 kt +0.0%
1992 3.01 kt +0.0%
1993 3.01 kt +0.0%
1994 3.01 kt +0.0%
1995 3.01 kt +0.0%
1996 1.63 kt -45.8%
1997 1.54 kt -5.5%
1998 2.2 kt +43.0%
1999 1.55 kt -29.7%
2000 1.9 kt +22.5%
2001 2.72 kt +43.2%
2002 2.12 kt -22.0%
2003 4.01 kt +89.1%
2004 2.98 kt -25.7%
2005 3.5 kt +17.4%
2006 3.09 kt -11.5%
2007 3.49 kt +12.6%
2008 3.08 kt -11.7%
2009 3.05 kt -0.9%
2010 2.99 kt -1.8%
2011 1.83 kt -38.9%
2012 2.03 kt +11.1%
2013 3.05 kt +50.2%
2014 3.31 kt +8.5%
2015 2.73 kt -17.6%
2016 2.99 kt +9.7%
2017 2.53 kt -15.4%
2018 3.69 kt +45.7%
2019 4.06 kt +10.1%
2020 5.38 kt +32.5%
2021 2.64 kt -50.9%
2022 3.68 kt +39.4%
2023 3.79 kt +2.9%
2024 5.77 kt +52.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.5 kt 1.54 kt 3.01 kt 10
2000s 2.99 kt 1.9 kt 4.01 kt 10
2010s 2.92 kt 1.83 kt 4.06 kt 10
2020s 4.25 kt 2.64 kt 5.77 kt 5

Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

  1. 4 Angola 46.92 kt compare
  2. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 9.9 kt compare
  3. 5 Sudan (former) 40.17 kt compare
  4. 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 6.16 kt compare
  5. 6 South Sudan 32.79 kt compare
  6. 7 Zambia 25.61 kt compare
  7. 8 Brazil 22.65 kt compare
  8. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.7283 kt compare
  9. 9 Mozambique 21 kt compare
  10. 10 Central African Republic 15.71 kt compare
  11. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.6076 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Savanna fires — emissions in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 5.77 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 5.77 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 1.54 kt in 1997.
How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for savanna fires — emissions?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 7th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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