Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Italy

Italy: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.1433 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.1433 kt
Change on year
up 29.9%
World rank
4th
of 19 countries
All-time high
1 kt
in 2007
All-time low
0.0462 kt
in 2018
Years of data
31
1990–2020

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

00.20.40.60.811990200520201990: 0.863 kt1991: 0.503 kt1992: 0.493 kt1993: 0.858 kt1994: 0.668 kt1995: 0.227 kt1996: 0.283 kt1997: 0.471 kt1998: 0.703 kt1999: 0.303 kt2000: 0.505 kt2001: 0.339 kt2002: 0.181 kt2003: 0.412 kt2004: 0.295 kt2005: 0.218 kt2006: 0.188 kt2007: 1 kt2008: 0.358 kt2009: 0.453 kt2010: 0.3 kt2011: 0.427 kt2012: 0.732 kt2013: 0.078 kt2014: 0.205 kt2015: 0.124 kt2016: 0.145 kt2017: 0.462 kt2018: 0.046 kt2019: 0.11 kt2020: 0.143 kt

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

Analysis

In 2020, savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Italy stood at 0.1433 kt.

That represents a change of up 29.9% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Italy peaked at 1 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0462 kt, in 2018.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5373 kt 0.227 kt 0.8626 kt 10
2000s 0.3948 kt 0.1812 kt 1 kt 10
2010s 0.263 kt 0.0462 kt 0.7324 kt 10
2020s 0.1433 kt 0.1433 kt 0.1433 kt 1

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Australia 5.83 kt compare
  2. 2 Kazakhstan 0.37 kt compare
  3. 3 France 0.1952 kt compare
  4. 5 Japan 0.0461 kt compare
  5. 6 Portugal 0.0192 kt compare
  6. 7 Spain 0.0189 kt compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Italy?
Savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Italy was 0.1433 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 1 kt in 2007.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0462 kt in 2018.
How does Italy rank for savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Italy ranks 4th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
Is savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Italy 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.