Woody savanna — Emissions in Gabon

Gabon: Woody savanna — Emissions was 1.47 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.47 kt
Change on year
up 135.2%
World rank
18th
of 220 countries
All-time high
1.47 kt
in 2024
All-time low
0.0621 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Woody savanna — Emissions in Gabon, 1990–2024

00.511.51990200720241990: 0.493 kt1991: 0.493 kt1992: 0.493 kt1993: 0.493 kt1994: 0.493 kt1995: 0.493 kt1996: 0.931 kt1997: 0.928 kt1998: 1.1 kt1999: 1.1 kt2000: 0.673 kt2001: 0.062 kt2002: 0.122 kt2003: 0.222 kt2004: 0.425 kt2005: 0.411 kt2006: 0.558 kt2007: 0.222 kt2008: 0.848 kt2009: 0.077 kt2010: 0.103 kt2011: 0.603 kt2012: 0.309 kt2013: 0.765 kt2014: 0.221 kt2015: 0.368 kt2016: 0.326 kt2017: 0.157 kt2018: 0.135 kt2019: 0.651 kt2020: 0.192 kt2021: 0.091 kt2022: 0.659 kt2023: 0.627 kt2024: 1.5 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, woody savanna — emissions in Gabon stood at 1.47 kt. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 135.2% on the previous year and up 566.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Gabon peaked at 1.47 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0621 kt, in 2001.

Gabon ranks 18th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Woody savanna — Emissions in Gabon, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Gabon, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.4933 kt
1991 0.4933 kt +0.0%
1992 0.4933 kt +0.0%
1993 0.4933 kt +0.0%
1994 0.4933 kt +0.0%
1995 0.4933 kt +0.0%
1996 0.9313 kt +88.8%
1997 0.9276 kt -0.4%
1998 1.06 kt +14.4%
1999 1.08 kt +2.0%
2000 0.6729 kt -37.9%
2001 0.0621 kt -90.8%
2002 0.1224 kt +97.1%
2003 0.2215 kt +81.0%
2004 0.4254 kt +92.1%
2005 0.4107 kt -3.5%
2006 0.5583 kt +35.9%
2007 0.2218 kt -60.3%
2008 0.8482 kt +282.4%
2009 0.077 kt -90.9%
2010 0.1035 kt +34.4%
2011 0.6025 kt +482.1%
2012 0.3092 kt -48.7%
2013 0.7653 kt +147.5%
2014 0.2211 kt -71.1%
2015 0.3678 kt +66.4%
2016 0.3259 kt -11.4%
2017 0.1565 kt -52.0%
2018 0.1345 kt -14.1%
2019 0.6514 kt +384.3%
2020 0.1917 kt -70.6%
2021 0.0908 kt -52.6%
2022 0.6594 kt +626.2%
2023 0.627 kt -4.9%
2024 1.47 kt +135.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6963 kt 0.4933 kt 1.08 kt 10
2000s 0.362 kt 0.0621 kt 0.8482 kt 10
2010s 0.3638 kt 0.1035 kt 0.7653 kt 10
2020s 0.6087 kt 0.0908 kt 1.47 kt 5

Countries ranked near Gabon

  1. 15 Cambodia 2.18 kt compare
  2. 16 India 1.67 kt compare
  3. 17 Madagascar 1.56 kt compare
  4. 19 Honduras 1.41 kt compare
  5. 20 Guatemala 1.28 kt compare
  6. 21 Argentina 1.24 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Gabon?
Woody savanna — emissions in Gabon was 1.47 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Gabon?
The highest recorded value was 1.47 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Gabon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0621 kt in 2001.
How does Gabon rank for woody savanna — emissions?
Gabon ranks 18th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Gabon?
Over the last ten years it is up 566.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Gabon 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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