Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Ireland

Ireland: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.0026 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0026 kt
Change on year
down 27.8%
World rank
12th
of 19 countries
All-time high
0.0399 kt
in 2010
All-time low
0.0015 kt
in 2012
Years of data
31
1990–2020

Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Ireland, 1990–2020

00.010.020.030.041990200520201990: 0.012 kt1991: 0.008 kt1992: 0.005 kt1993: 0.01 kt1994: 0.012 kt1995: 0.016 kt1996: 0.018 kt1997: 0.01 kt1998: 0.005 kt1999: 0.004 kt2000: 0.01 kt2001: 0.028 kt2002: 0.003 kt2003: 0.029 kt2004: 0.018 kt2005: 0.015 kt2006: 0.011 kt2007: 0.006 kt2008: 0.005 kt2009: 0.004 kt2010: 0.04 kt2011: 0.013 kt2012: 0.002 kt2013: 0.011 kt2014: 0.018 kt2015: 0.006 kt2016: 0.002 kt2017: 0.027 kt2018: 0.009 kt2019: 0.004 kt2020: 0.003 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Ireland is 0.0026 kt, measured in 2020.

The figure is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 93.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Ireland peaked at 0.0399 kt in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 kt, in 2012.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0099 kt 0.0042 kt 0.0177 kt 10
2000s 0.0128 kt 0.0025 kt 0.0285 kt 10
2010s 0.0132 kt 0.0015 kt 0.0399 kt 10
2020s 0.0026 kt 0.0026 kt 0.0026 kt 1

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 9 Ukraine 0.0048 kt compare
  2. 10 Hungary 0.003 kt compare
  3. 11 Greece 0.0029 kt compare
  4. 13 Poland 0.0021 kt compare
  5. 14 Estonia 0.0005 kt compare
  6. 15 Latvia 0.0003 kt compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Ireland?
Savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Ireland was 0.0026 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0399 kt in 2010.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 kt in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Ireland ranks 12th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
Is savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland 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

Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
20 places, 590 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

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.