Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC in Spain

Spain: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC was 0.0189 kt in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0189 kt
Change on year
up 85.3%
World rank
7th
of 19 countries
All-time high
0.0714 kt
in 1991
All-time low
0.0061 kt
in 2018
Years of data
31
1990–2020

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

00.020.040.060.081990200520201990: 0.052 kt1991: 0.071 kt1992: 0.013 kt1993: 0.012 kt1994: 0.057 kt1995: 0.014 kt1996: 0.014 kt1997: 0.009 kt1998: 0.016 kt1999: 0.011 kt2000: 0.038 kt2001: 0.037 kt2002: 0.039 kt2003: 0.051 kt2004: 0.054 kt2005: 0.028 kt2006: 0.026 kt2007: 0.03 kt2008: 0.019 kt2009: 0.026 kt2010: 0.011 kt2011: 0.023 kt2012: 0.04 kt2013: 0.023 kt2014: 0.017 kt2015: 0.025 kt2016: 0.014 kt2017: 0.02 kt2018: 0.006 kt2019: 0.01 kt2020: 0.019 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 Spain is 0.0189 kt, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 85.3% on the previous year and up 70.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Spain peaked at 0.0714 kt in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0061 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 0.0269 kt 0.009 kt 0.0714 kt 10
2000s 0.0346 kt 0.019 kt 0.0543 kt 10
2010s 0.019 kt 0.0061 kt 0.0395 kt 10
2020s 0.0189 kt 0.0189 kt 0.0189 kt 1

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 4 Italy 0.1433 kt compare
  2. 5 Japan 0.0461 kt compare
  3. 6 Portugal 0.0192 kt compare
  4. 8 Croatia 0.0128 kt compare
  5. 9 Ukraine 0.0048 kt compare
  6. 10 Hungary 0.003 kt compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Spain?
Savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc in Spain was 0.0189 kt in 2020, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0714 kt in 1991.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0061 kt in 2018.
How does Spain rank for savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc?
Spain ranks 7th out of 19 countries with data for 2020.
Is savanna fires — emissions (n2o) — unfccc rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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.