Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Greece
Greece: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.0029 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Greece, 1990–2020
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Greece is 0.0029 kt, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.4% on the previous year and up 314.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Greece peaked at 0.0353 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kt, in 2002.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Greece, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0043 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0037 kt | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0111 kt | +200.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0078 kt | -29.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0081 kt | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0034 kt | -58.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0037 kt | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0056 kt | +51.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0109 kt | +94.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0012 kt | -89.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0171 kt | +1325.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0034 kt | -80.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 kt | -82.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 kt | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 kt | +133.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0016 kt | -23.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0017 kt | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0353 kt | +1976.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0037 kt | -89.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0037 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 kt | -81.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0033 kt | +371.4% |
| 2012 | 0.006 kt | +81.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 kt | -35.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 kt | -41.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0018 kt | -21.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0053 kt | +194.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0036 kt | -32.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 kt | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0156 kt | +271.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0029 kt | -81.4% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 0.0029 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0029 kt, 98% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Greece's 0.0029 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0029 kt, 98% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1976.5% | 0.0017 kt | 0.0353 kt |
| 2000 | +1325.0% | 0.0012 kt | 0.0171 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.006 kt | 0.0012 kt | 0.0111 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.007 kt | 0.0006 kt | 0.0353 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 kt | 0.0007 kt | 0.0156 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0029 kt | 0.0029 kt | 0.0029 kt | 1 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More climate change data for Greece
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 219.81 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,235 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,415 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 157.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,914 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,538 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 375.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5.8 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Greece?
- Savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Greece was 0.0029 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0353 kt in 2007.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kt in 2002.
- How does Greece rank for savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
- Greece ranks 11th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
- Is savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 314.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC. 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.