Woody savanna — Emissions in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Woody savanna — Emissions was 0.6005 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6005 kt
Change on year
down 3.2%
Rank
22nd
of 31 groups
All-time high
2.77 kt
in 2017
All-time low
0.1327 kt
in 2018
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in European Union (27), 1990–2024

01231990200720241990: 0.749 kt1991: 0.749 kt1992: 0.768 kt1993: 0.768 kt1994: 0.768 kt1995: 0.768 kt1996: 1 kt1997: 0.948 kt1998: 1.3 kt1999: 0.978 kt2000: 1.6 kt2001: 0.483 kt2002: 0.558 kt2003: 1.5 kt2004: 0.361 kt2005: 1.8 kt2006: 0.887 kt2007: 0.584 kt2008: 0.158 kt2009: 0.378 kt2010: 0.513 kt2011: 0.592 kt2012: 0.727 kt2013: 0.443 kt2014: 0.152 kt2015: 0.322 kt2016: 0.701 kt2017: 2.8 kt2018: 0.133 kt2019: 0.466 kt2020: 0.278 kt2021: 0.397 kt2022: 1 kt2023: 0.621 kt2024: 0.601 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — emissions in European Union (27) stood at 0.6005 kt.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 293.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in European Union (27) peaked at 2.77 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1327 kt, in 2018.

European Union (27) ranks 22nd of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Woody savanna — Emissions in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) in European Union (27), 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.7494 kt
1991 0.7494 kt +0.0%
1992 0.7677 kt +2.4%
1993 0.7678 kt +0.0%
1994 0.7678 kt +0.0%
1995 0.7678 kt +0.0%
1996 1.03 kt +34.1%
1997 0.948 kt -7.9%
1998 1.33 kt +40.7%
1999 0.9784 kt -26.6%
2000 1.59 kt +62.6%
2001 0.4827 kt -69.7%
2002 0.5583 kt +15.7%
2003 1.47 kt +162.6%
2004 0.3615 kt -75.3%
2005 1.78 kt +392.5%
2006 0.8867 kt -50.2%
2007 0.5836 kt -34.2%
2008 0.1578 kt -73.0%
2009 0.3777 kt +139.4%
2010 0.5131 kt +35.8%
2011 0.592 kt +15.4%
2012 0.7266 kt +22.7%
2013 0.4428 kt -39.1%
2014 0.1525 kt -65.6%
2015 0.322 kt +111.1%
2016 0.701 kt +117.7%
2017 2.77 kt +294.7%
2018 0.1327 kt -95.2%
2019 0.4661 kt +251.2%
2020 0.2782 kt -40.3%
2021 0.397 kt +42.7%
2022 1.02 kt +156.4%
2023 0.6206 kt -39.0%
2024 0.6005 kt -3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.886 kt 0.7494 kt 1.33 kt 10
2000s 0.8246 kt 0.1578 kt 1.78 kt 10
2010s 0.6816 kt 0.1327 kt 2.77 kt 10
2020s 0.5829 kt 0.2782 kt 1.02 kt 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 19 Honduras 1.41 kt compare
  2. 20 Guatemala 1.28 kt compare
  3. 21 Argentina 1.24 kt compare
  4. 22 Central African Republic 1.21 kt compare
  5. 23 Nepal 1.03 kt compare
  6. 24 Australia and New Zealand 1.02 kt compare
  7. 25 Australia 1.02 kt compare
  8. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0392 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in European Union (27)?
Woody savanna — emissions in European Union (27) was 0.6005 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 2.77 kt in 2017.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1327 kt in 2018.
How does European Union (27) rank for woody savanna — emissions?
European Union (27) ranks 22nd out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 293.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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